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Prepac 4-Drawer Chest Recall: Tip-Over Hazard

Prepac recalls 4-drawer chests due to tip-over and entrapment risks. Stop use if unanchored, contact Prepac for a free restraint kit.

Plain-English summary generated from official CPSC data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 CPSC recall #8810Consumer product Prepac ›

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The recalled chests are unstable and can tip over if not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or injuries to children.

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Call(877) 773-7221from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday Official pagewww.prepacmfg.com

✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Prepac is recalling certain 4-drawer chests because they are unstable and can tip over if not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or injuries to children. Consumers who have these chests should immediately stop using them if they are not properly anchored to the wall and place them in an area that children cannot access. Prepac is offering a free tipover restraint kit and can arrange a one-time, free in-home installation of the wall anchor strap. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/3098-prepac-4-drawer-chest-recall-tip-over-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/3098-prepac-4-drawer-chest-recall-tip-over-hazard · Updated October 11, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #8810

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“Prepac 4-Drawer Chest Recall: Tip-Over Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/3098-prepac-4-drawer-chest-recall-tip-over-hazard. Based on CPSC recall #8810 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Prepac-Recalls-4-Drawer-Chests-Due-to-Tip-Over-and-Entrapment-Hazards-In-Home-Remedy-May-Be-Delayed-Due-to-COVID-19-Restrictions-Keep-Product-Away-from-Children).

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on May 6, 2020, that Prepac recalled 4-drawer chests due to tip-over and entrapment hazards. Owners should stop using the chests if not anchored and contact Prepac for a free restraint kit and optional in-home installation.

How to tell if you have it

Brand: Prepac
Product: 4-drawer chests with plastic drawer glides
Model BEP-3031-4, Finish: Black
Model BBD-3031-4, Finish: Black
Model OBD-3031-4, Finish: Oak
Model WHD-3031-4, Finish: White
Sold online at Overstock.com, Target.com, Amazon.com and other retailers from April 2005 through September 2018

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chests if not properly anchored to the wall and place them in an area that children cannot access. Contact Prepac Manufacturing toll-free at 877-773-7221 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.prepacmfg.com for a free tipover restraint kit and optional in-home installation.

The hazard

The recalled chests are unstable and can tip over if not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or injuries to children. The agency reported no incidents or injuries associated with these products.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar furniture include UHOMEPRO 5-Drawer Dressers (2026-04-30), Romorgniz Six-Drawer Dresser (2026-10-08) and Fixwal 7-Drawer Dressers (2026-02-05).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Prepac 4-drawer chests with plastic drawer glides sold in black, oak, or white finishes. Look for these model numbers printed on the instruction manual: BEP-3031-4 (Black), BBD-3031-4 (Black), OBD-3031-4 (Oak), and WHD-3031-4 (White). All models measure 29-3/4"H x 30"W x 16"D.

Brand
Prepac
Product
Prepac 4-drawer chests
Category
Consumer product

Based on the official CPSC remedy

What to do — step by step

Stop Using If Unanchored
Immediately stop using the recalled chests if they are not properly anchored to the wall and place them in an area that children cannot access.
Contact Prepac For Kit
Call Prepac Manufacturing toll-free at 877-773-7221 or visit www.prepacmfg.com to request a free tipover restraint kit.
Request Installation
Consumers can request a one-time, free in-home installation of the wall anchor strap through Prepac.

Official remedy

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chests if not properly anchored to the wall and place them in an area that children cannot access. Contact Prepac to receive a free tipover restraint kit and consumers can request a one-time, free in-home installation of the wall anchor strap.

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Questions people ask

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How do I contact Prepac for more information?

You can call 877-773-7221 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit www.prepacmfg.com and click on 'Recall Information'.

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Subject: Recall 8810 — Prepac 4-Drawer Chest Recall: Tip-Over Hazard

Hello,

I own a Prepac 4-Drawer Chest Recall: Tip-Over Hazard that is covered by recall 8810 from Prepac.

The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chests if not properly anchored to the wall and place them in an area that children cannot access. Contact Prepac to receive a free tipover restraint kit and consumers can request a one-time, free in-home installation of the wall anchor strap.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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<a href="https://govinfonow.com/recall/3098-prepac-4-drawer-chest-recall-tip-over-hazard">Prepac 4-Drawer Chest Recall: Tip-Over Hazard (GovInfoNow)</a>

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Official source: CPSC Recall #8810 (May 6, 2020)
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