Death 2-year-old asks for recall of thousands of drawer drawers
Thousands of chest of drawers are recalled after a child allegedly died when tipped over. South Shore Furniture issued the recall of 310,000 Libra branded three drawer drawers, according to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. If not anchored to the wall, the company says, the dresser can tip over, causing serious injury or death to children. The furniture element weighs about 56 pounds. More models and more colors are on the recall list. The company says a 2-year-old died after an incident involving an unanchored, empty chest of drawers. Another incident left a child with bruises and scratched his legs after the furniture fell. The article was sold online at Walmart, Amazon and Target and at other online retailers between October 2009 and July 201[ads1]8 for about $ 60. Consumers are encouraged to stop using the item if it is not properly anchored to the wall. They can contact the company for recall options. Model numbers and colors included in the recall are: 3046033 / Royal Cherry3070033 / Black3070223 / Black3159033 / Chocolate3159223 / Chocolate3050033 / White3050223 / White3113033 / Natural Maple10430 / Soft Gray10433 / Gray Oak10680 / Country Pine10682 / Rustic OakConsumers can contact South Shore at 1-855-215- 4932 from. 08:00 to 17:00 ET Monday to Friday or visit SouthShoreFurniture.com and click "Recall Information" for more information.
Thousands of chest of drawers are recalled after a child allegedly died when tipped.
South Shore Furniture issued the recall of 310,000 Libra-branded three-drawer chests, according to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. 19659004] If not anchored to the wall, the firm says the drawer can change over and cause serious injury or death to children.
The furniture element weighs about 56 pounds.
More models and more colors are on
The company says that a 2 year old died after an incident involving an empty chest of drawers.
Another incident left a child with bruises and scratches on the leg after the furniture fell over.
The item was sold online at Walmart, Amazon and Target, and at other online stores between October 2009 and July 2018 for around $ 60.
Consumers are encouraged to stop using the item if it is not properly anchored to that wall.
Model numbers and colors included in the recall are:
- 3046033 / Royal Cherry
- 3070033 / Black
- 3070223 / Black
- 3159033 / Chocolate
- 10680 / Country Pine
- / Rustic oak
Consumers can contact South Shore at 1-855-215-4932 from 9 am 08:00 to 17:00 ET Monday to Friday or visit SouthShoreFurniture.com and click "Recall Information" for more information.
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