Linon Home Décor Recalls Dressers Due to Tip-Over Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Wayfair.com (Recall Alert)
Recall 17725 · Jan 11, 2017 · Linon Home Décor
200
units affected
200
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17725
- Date
- Jan 11, 2017
- Company
- Linon Home Décor
- Units affected
- 200
- Product
- Cynthia dressers
- Remedy
- Refund, Repair
- Hazard
- Tip-over
The product
This recall involves Cynthia style 5-drawer dressers. The dressers measure 40.25 inches tall by 17 inches wide by 13.5 inches deep, and were sold in a cream color.
What can happen
The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or injuries to children.
The fix
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. Consumers should contact Linon Home for a full refund or tip-restraint kit. Consumers who are unable or unwilling to install the tip-restraint kit should contact Linon for instructions or additional assistance. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Wayfair.com from September 2015 to August 2016 for about $150.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled cynthia dressers?
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. Consumers should contact Linon Home for a full refund or tip-restraint kit. Consumers who are unable or unwilling to install the tip-restraint kit should contact.
What is the hazard?
The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or injuries to children.
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.