Reported Jul 12, 2016
Bernhardt Recalls Dressers and Nightstands Due to Serious Tip-Over Hazard
Bernhardt Furniture Company of Lenoir, N.C.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using any recalled dressers and nightstands that are not properly anchored to the wall and place them into an area that children cannot access. Contact the store where purchased or Bernhardt for a free counterweight repair kit including a wall anchor. Bernhardt is offering a free in-home installation of the counterweight repair kit with a wall anchor.
Firm contact: Bernhardt toll-free at 844-288-5295 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.bernhardt.com and click on the Recall Alert link at the bottom of the page for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Marquesa dressers and nightstands
- Amount recalled
- About 1,700
Where it was sold
Sold at Independent furniture stores nationwide from March 2015 through May 2016 for between $2,000 and $4,200..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The recalled dressers are unstable if they are not properly anchored to the wall, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or injuries to children.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: Bernhardt has received two reports of the furniture tipping over when the drawers were opened, including one injury to an adult involving an arm bruise and neck stiffness.
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