Samson International Recalls Cayden 9-Drawer Chests Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert)
Recall 22755 · Jul 7, 2022 · Samson International
5,400
units affected
5,400
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22755
- Date
- Jul 7, 2022
- Company
- Samson International
- Units affected
- 5,400
- Product
- Universal Broadmoore Cayden Gentleman's 9-drawer chests
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Tip-over
The product
This recall involves Samson International's Universal Broadmoore Cayden Gentleman's 9-drawer chests with model/item number M71C3180. The chests are brown and measure about 49 inches tall, 55 inches wide, and 18 inches deep. A label located on the back of each unit contains "Samson International," the model/item number, the month and year of manufacture, and the Costco customer item number 1335751. The chests are made of wood. The date codes are printed in MMDDYYYY (month/day/year) format and recalled units have manufacturing date codes between September 2019 and November 2019.
What can happen
The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or serious injuries to consumers.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using recalled chests if they are not properly anchored to the wall and place them in an area that children cannot access. Contact Samson for a full refund or a free tip-over restraint kit. Samson will provide pre-paid shipping labels so that consumers can remove the chest's drawer slides and return them to Samson for a full refund. Samson will also provide free in-home installation of the tip-over restraint kit upon request. Consumers can also return the item to any Costco Warehouse for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Samson International has received one report of a tip-over incident involving a 10-year-old child.
- Sold at
- Exclusively at Costco Wholesale Warehouses nationwide and online at www.costco.com from December 2019 through April 2020 for about $700.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled universal broadmoore cayden gentleman's 9-drawer chests?
Consumers should immediately stop using recalled chests if they are not properly anchored to the wall and place them in an area that children cannot access. Contact Samson for a full refund or a free tip-over restraint kit. Samson will provide pre-paid shipping labels so that consumers can remove the chest's drawer.
What is the hazard?
The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or serious injuries to consumers.
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.