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Room Essentials 4-drawer dressers

Official notice

13 Sept 2017

Last checked

13 Sept 2017

Critical riskCPSC
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An official CPSC notice concerns Room Essentials 4-drawer dressers. 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. Published 2017-09-13.

What to do now

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.

Units affected

175,000

Recall number

17223

Official notice

2017-09-13

The hazard

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.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

17223

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Affected products

Product 1

Room Essentials 4-drawer dressers — About 175,000 (in addition, about 3,000 units were sold in Canada)

Units affected

175,000

Risk / hazard

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.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Target

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

800-440-0680

Brand: Target. 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.. Phone 800-440-0680.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

HOME

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

17223

Units affected

175,000

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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