Cost Plus World Market recalls modular storage bars due to risk of falling when weight is applied, causing injury. Affected units must be returned for free replacement.
When weight is applied to the storage bar, the screws holding the mounting plate can pull out of the bar allowing the storage bar to fall, posing an injury hazard.
Cost Plus World Market is recalling modular storage bars that can fall when weight is applied, potentially causing injury. Owners should stop using them and return for a free replacement.
When weight is applied to the storage bar, the screws holding the mounting plate can pull out of the bar. This allows the storage bar to fall, posing an injury hazard.
Anyone who owns the recalled modular storage bars. People with the bars mounted on walls are most at risk as they could fall.
The storage bars have SKU numbers 491996 (long, 36 inches) and 491997 (short, 23.5 inches) on the UPC sticker. They were sold at Cost Plus World Market or World Market stores.
Immediately stop using the storage bars as they can fall when weight is applied, causing injury.
Take the storage bars to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a free replacement.
Consumers should immediately stop using the storage bars and return them to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a free replacement.
The recalled storage bars are wall-mounted modular storage bars made of medium-density fiberboard with an oak wood finish, sold in two sizes: long (36 inches) and short (23.5 inches).
Look for SKU numbers 491996 (long) or 491997 (short) on the UPC sticker attached to the product packaging.
You can return the storage bars to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a free replacement.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cost Plus World Market to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1852 — Cost Plus World Market Modular Storage Bars Hello, I own a Modular Storage Bars that is covered by recall 1852 from Cost Plus World Market. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the storage bars and return them to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a free replacement. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.