Magnussen Home Recalls Nova Series 5-Drawer Chests Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2021-10-27). Hazards: tip over, entrapment. Models: B1428-10. About 13,200 units in the US and 2,520 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 22011 |
| Published | 2021-10-27 |
| Last updated | 2021-10-27 |
| Products | Nova Series 5-Drawer Chests |
| Firm named in the title | Magnussen Home |
| Firms | Magnussen Home Furnishings, Inc., of Riverside, Calif. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Vietnam |
| Units (US) | 13,200 |
| Units (Canada) | 2,520 |
| Model numbers | B1428-10 |
| Hazard classes | tip over, entrapment |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Furniture stores nationwide from August 2009 through August 2015 for about $600. |
Description
This recall involves the Nova Series 5-Drawer Chest, Model B1428-10., manufactured from August 2009 through August 2015. The chest is brown and measures 54 inches tall, 40 inches wide, and 18 inches deep. A label located on the back of each unit in the top left-hand corner contains the month and year of manufacture as well as the model number. The product is made of wood with a walnut veneer. The date codes are printed in MMYY (month and year) format, and recalled units have date codes between AG09 and AG15, representing August 2009 and August 2015.
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 F2057-19.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Nova Series 5-Drawer Chest and contact Magnussen Home for a refund. The amount of the refund will be pro-rated based on the age of the chest.
Incidents and injuries
Magnussen Home has received one report of the chest tipping over, resulting in a minor bruise to a child.
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