Bel Furniture Recalls Barrington 5-Drawer Chests Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Bel Furniture (Recall Alert)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2021-07-22). Hazards: tip over, entrapment. About 90 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 21764 |
| Published | 2021-07-22 |
| Last updated | 2021-07-22 |
| Products | Barrington 5-Drawer Chests |
| Firm named in the title | Bel Furniture |
| Firms | Bel Furniture Inc., of Houston, Texas (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Malaysia |
| Units (US) | 90 |
| Hazard classes | tip over, entrapment |
| Remedy classes | refund, repair, dispose, stop use |
| Sold | Bel Furniture stores throughout Texas and online at www.belfurniture.com from October 2014 through July 2016 for about $250. |
Description
This recall involves Barrington 5-Drawer Chests. The dresser is brown with silver drawer knobs. It measures 49 inches tall, 35 inches wide, and 19 inches deep. The dresser came with a sticker placed on the backside identifying it as the "Barrington 5-Drawer Chest" from the "Mollai Collection."
Hazard
The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or serious injuries to children. The chests do not comply with the performance requirements of the voluntary industry standard ASTM F2057-14.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the 5-Drawer Chests and contact Bel Furniture for a full refund with free pick-up of the dresser or consumers can return the drawer slides for free and dispose of the dresser, or for a free installation of tip-over restraints by Bel Furniture. Bel Furniture is contacting all purchasers directly.
Incidents and injuries
Bel Furniture has received one report of the chest tipping over and injuring a child.
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