CB2 Recalls Trace Bookcases Due to Risk of Collapse; Injury Hazard to Consumers
Recall 21011 · Oct 21, 2020 · Cb2
400
units affected
400
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21011
- Date
- Oct 21, 2020
- Company
- Cb2
- Units affected
- 400
- Product
- Trace bookcases
- Remedy
- Refund, Replacement
- Hazard
- Injury
The product
This recall involves the Trace Brass Bookcase (SKU: 338-925) and the Trace Black Bookcase (SKU: 603-232). The bookcases measure 62 inches tall by 34 inches wide. They have a brushed oak veneer or black frame with two wire mesh doors and four shelves. Trace, CB2 and the SKU number are printed on a label on the back of the bookcase.
What can happen
The bookcase frame can collapse when fully loaded, posing an injury hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bookcases and contact CB2 for instructions on how to receive a free replacement bookcase or a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- CB2 has received 11 reports of the bookcase collapsing when loaded. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- CB2 stores nationwide and online at www.CB2.com from June 2019 through July 2020 (Trace Brass bookcase) and during July 2020 (Trace Black bookcase) for about $1,400.
Related pages
Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled trace bookcases?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bookcases and contact CB2 for instructions on how to receive a free replacement bookcase or a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The bookcase frame can collapse when fully loaded, posing an injury hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.