CPSC, Sandberg Manufacturer Co. Announce Recall of Children's Dressers
CPSC, Sandberg Manufacturer Co. Announce Recall of Children's Dressers
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The dresser can tip over during use, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled 4-drawer children's dressers have the model number (#26224) and production date (09-01 or older) located on the lower half of the back of the dresser. The wooden dressers come in light brown or off- white and have heart-shaped handles.
Affected Products
Sandberg Children's Dresser
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Sandberg-Manufacturer-Co-Announce-Recall-of-Childrens-Dressers |
| Title | CPSC, Sandberg Manufacturer Co. Announce Recall of Children's Dressers |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/dresser.jpeg |
| Images › Caption | Light Brown Dresser with Heart Shaped Handles |
| Hazards › Name | The dresser can tip over during use, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Sandberg and CPSC have received one report of a dresser tipping over, though no one suffered injuries. |
| Products › Name | Sandberg Children's Dresser |
| Products › Type | Furniture (Children) |
| Products › Category I D | 1961 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 8,200 children's dressers |
| Recall I D | 2068 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers who have the dressers should immediately stop children from using them. Consumers should contact Sandberg Manufacturer Co. to receive simple instructions for conducting an in-home repair. |
| Importers › Name | Sandberg Manufacturer Co., of Los Angeles, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Independent home furnishing stores nationwide sold these dressers, from July 1999 through November 2001, for about $230. |
| Recall Date | 2001-12-18T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled 4-drawer children's dressers have the model number (#26224) and production date (09-01 or older) located on the lower half of the back of the dresser. The wooden dressers come in light brown or off- white and have heart-shaped handles. |
| Recall Number | 02069 |
| Consumer Contact | Consumers should contact Sandberg Manufacturer Co. at (800) 498-2979 between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-08-11T00:00:00 |
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