BFG North Carolina Recalls Chest of Drawers Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Rooms To Go (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 22719 · announced February 3, 2022 · Bfg North Carolina · 1,380 units affected
The product
This recall involves River Street Five-Drawer Chests, sold in mocha and graphite colors. The River Street chests measure about 46.25 inches tall, 35.15 inches wide and 16.9 inches deep. "INDD 2425-6 CHEST," "Made in Brazil." SKU number 32624252 (mocha) or "INDD 423-6 CHEST", "Made in Brazil", SKU number 32624238 (graphite), and the manufacture date ("Prod. Date") - in month/day/year format (MM/DD/YYYY) - are printed on a label on the back of unit along with the words "Manufacturer - Industria de Moveis Rotta Ltda." The recalled chests were manufactured between December 2018 and October 2021.
The hazard
The recalled dressers are unstable if not anchored to the wall, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that may result in death or serious injuries to children. The dressers do not comply with the performance requirements of the U.S. voluntary industry standard (ASTM 2057-19).
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chests and contact Rooms To Go for a free in-home repair by trained technicians, free replacement, or a full refund of the purchase price in the form of a Rooms To Go store credit, including free pick-up of the chest. Rooms To Go is contacting all known purchasers directly. Remedy type: Refund Replace Repair
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported
Sold at: Rooms To Go stores nationwide and online at www.roomstogo.com from February 2019 through October 2021 for about $600.
Consumer contact: Rooms To Go toll-free at 855-688-0919 Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET, email at productcare@roomstogo.com, or online at www.riverstreetrecall.com or www.brazilfurnituregroup.com and click on Recalls on the top 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.