Reported Sep 13, 2017
Target Recalls Room Essentials 4-Drawer Dressers Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards
Target Corp. of Minneapolis, Minn.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dresser that is not properly anchored to the wall and place it into an area that children cannot access. Consumers should return the recalled dresser to any Target store for a full refund.
Firm contact: Target at 800-440-0680 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT daily or online at www.Target.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page, then "Furniture" for more information, or the "Product Recalls" tab on www.Facebook.com/Target.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Room Essentials 4-drawer dressers
- Amount recalled
- About 175,000 (in addition, about 3,000 units were sold in Canada)
Where it was sold
Sold at Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com from January 2013 through April 2016 for about $118..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The recalled dressers 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.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: The firm has received 12 reports of dressers tipping or collapsing, including tipping over on two three-year-old children. No injuries have been reported.
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