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Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: full refund · About 68,300 (This includes the 3,500 recalled in January 2017) units
Recall No. 17-182 Published June 28, 2017

5-drawer chests

The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or injuries to children. The chests do not comply with the performance requirements of the U.S. voluntary industry standard (ASTM F2057-14). sold at Amazon.com, Walmart.com, Wayfair.com and other online retailers from February 2005 – December 2016 for about $160.

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Summer Breeze style 5-drawer chest in royal cherry
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Summer Breeze style 5-drawer chest in royal cherry

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Why it was recalled

The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or injuries to children. The chests do not comply with the performance requirements of the U.S. voluntary industry standard (ASTM F2057-14).

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The official remedy

Remedy type: refund
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using any recalled chest that is not properly anchored to the wall and place it into an area that children cannot access. Contact South Shore for a full refund or a free tip-over restraint kit. Consumers who are unable or unwilling to install the tip restraint kit should contact South Shore for a free one-time in-home installation of the kit.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 68,300 (This includes the 3,500 recalled in January 2017)
Made inCanada
Sold atAmazon.com, Walmart.com, Wayfair.com and other online retailers
Sales periodFebruary 2005 – December 2016
PriceAbout $160

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