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Vanguard Furniture Recalls Chests of Drawers Due to Serious Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #17738, announced on April 10, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Bow Front chests of drawers from the Vanguard Furniture Compendium Collection. The eight-drawer beech-wood chests have primavera veneers and are finished in a variety of custom colors. The chests weigh 250 pounds and measure 36 inches high by 20 inches deep by 75 inches wide. Tip restraint kits were included with each chest of drawers. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using any recalled chests that are not properly anchored to the wall and place them into an area that children cannot access. contact vanguard furniture for a free, in-home installation of a repair to prevent the risk of a tip-over. vanguard furniture is contacting all known purchasers directly.. Affected brand: Vanguard Furniture Company Inc..
This recall involves Bow Front chests of drawers from the Vanguard Furniture Compendium Collection. The eight-drawer beech-wood chests have primavera veneers and are finished in a variety of custom colors. The chests weigh 250 pounds and measure 36 inches high by 20 inches deep by 75 inches wide. Tip restraint kits were included with each chest of drawers.
Affected products
Bow Front chest of drawers
Recalled brands
Vanguard Furniture Company Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using any recalled chests that are not properly anchored to the wall and place them into an area that children cannot access. Contact Vanguard Furniture for a free, in-home installation of a repair to prevent the risk of a tip-over. Vanguard Furniture is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Recall date
April 10, 2017
CPSC recall #17738 covers Vanguard Furniture Recalls Chests of Drawers Due to Serious Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 10, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Bow Front chests of drawers from the Vanguard Furniture Compendium Collection. The eight-drawer beech-wood chests have primavera veneers and are finished in a variety of custom colors. The chests weigh 250 pounds and measure 36 inches high by 20 inches deep by 75 inches wide. Tip restraint kits were included with each chest of drawers.
The CPSC remedy for recall #17738 is consumers should immediately stop using any recalled chests that are not properly anchored to the wall and place them into an area that children cannot access. contact vanguard furniture for a free, in-home installation of a repair to prevent the risk of a tip-over. vanguard furniture is contacting all known purchasers directly.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Vanguard-Furniture-Recalls-Chests-of-Drawers-Recall-Alert. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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