Prepac 4-drawer chests

CPSC Recall #20-117 — May 6, 2020

Recall #20-117 Date: May 6, 2020 Remedy: Repair

Product

Prepac 4-drawer chests

Description

This recall includes Prepac 4-drawer chests with plastic drawer glides. The recalled chests were sold in three finishes, black, oak and white. The following model numbers are included in the recall and are printed on the instruction manual: ModelDimensionsFinishBEP-3031-429-3/4”H x 30”W x 16”DBlackBBD-3031-429-3/4”H x 30”W x 16”DBlackOBD-3031-429-3/4”H x 30”W x 16”DOakWHD-3031-429-3/4”H x 30”W x 16”DWhite 

Hazard

The recalled chests are unstable and can tip over if not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or injuries to children.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chests if not properly anchored to the wall and place them in an area that children cannot access. Contact Prepac to receive a free tipover restraint kit and consumers can request a one-time, free in-home installation of the wall anchor strap.

Units Affected

About 21,000

Sold At

Online at Overstock.com, Target.com, Amazon.com and other online retailers from April 2005 through September 2018 for about $75.

Manufacturer

Prepac Manufacturing Ltd., of Canada

Manufactured In

Canada