Crate and Barrel Recalls Danish Tall Bookcases Due to Risk of Collapse; Injury Hazard to Consumers
CPSC recall 21009 · announced October 21, 2020 · Euromarket Designs Inc., D/b/a Crate And Barrel · 2,100 units affected
The product
This recall involves Crate and Barrel Danish White and Natural Tall Bookcases (SKU 325982) and Danish Walnut and White Tall Bookcases (SKU 325943). The bookcases have four shelves and measure 60 inches tall by 32 inches wide. The bookcase has a two-tone white and wood finish. There is a label underneath the bottom shelf with Crate and Barrel, the SKU number and the name of the product.
The hazard
The bookcase can collapse when fully loaded, posing an injury hazard.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bookcase and contact Crate and Barrel to receive a full refund. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): Crate and Barrel has received five reports of the bookcase's leg breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Crate and Barrel stores nationwide and online at www.crateandbarrel.com from June 2017 through January 2020 for about $300.
Consumer contact: Crate and Barrel at 800-451-8217 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Saturday and Sunday or online at www.crateandbarrel.com and click on “Recalls” located at the bottom of the page for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.