Plastic Hardware Covers on Children's Furniture Recalled for Choking Hazard

CPSC recall 06565 · announced July 19, 2006 · Hold Everything · 3,200 units affected

The product

This recall involves plastic cam hardware covers used to cover the hardware on the Homeroom bedroom collection. Sold in a natural stain maple veneer, the collection includes a bed, dresser, nightstand, toy chest and shelving systems.

The hazard

The small cam lock covers can be easily removed, presenting a choking hazard to young children.

What to do (per CPSC)

Consumers should immediately remove the hardware covers and dispose of them.

Official CPSC recall notice →

Notes

Incidents (per CPSC): Hold Everything has received one report of a toddler removing a hardware cover from a dresser. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: HoldEverything.com and through the Hold Everything catalog nationwide from July 2004 through March 2006 for between $75 and $995.
Consumer contact: For additional information, please contact Hold Everything at (800) 840-2849 between 7 a.m. and midnight ET Monday through Friday.

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.