Recalled Prepac 4-drawer chests in black, oak and white finishes
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.
Prepac Manufacturing toll-free at 877-773-7221 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.prepacmfg.com and click on “Recall Information” for more information.
Recall Details
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:
|
Model |
Dimensions |
Finish |
|
BEP-3031-4 |
29-3/4”H x 30”W x 16”D |
Black |
|
BBD-3031-4 |
29-3/4”H x 30”W x 16”D |
Black |
|
OBD-3031-4 |
29-3/4”H x 30”W x 16”D |
Oak |
|
WHD-3031-4 |
29-3/4”H x 30”W x 16”D |
White |
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.
None reported
Online at Overstock.com, Target.com, Amazon.com and other online retailers from April 2005 through September 2018 for about $75.
Prepac Manufacturing Ltd., of Canada
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