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Entrapment / StrangulationMay 20, 2016CPSC #16745

BESTAR Recalls Juvenile Dressers Due to Tip-over Hazard (Recall Alert)

Brand
Product
Dressers & Chests
Units affected
26
Remedy
refund, repair

What was recalled

This recall involves Bestar Dream Dressers. The dressers are juvenile five-drawer dressers sold as part of the Juvenil four-piece children's bedroom set. The dressers were sold in the colors brown and white. The dressers are 48 inches high, 30 inches wide and 16 inches deep, and weigh about 108 lbs. They have a melamine resin surface and the drawer handles have a matte chrome finish. The brown dresser is model number 49250-1152 and the white dresser is model number 49250-1117. The model number is on the box and the brochure. Both dressers have UPC number 063753045292 on the box and the brochure.

Hazard

The recalled dressers are unstable, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or serious injuries to children.

Injuries

None reported in the United States. Health Canada has received one report of a child in Canada receiving cuts and bruises from a dresser that tipped over without a restraint strap attached.

Made in

Canada

Where it was sold

  • Online at appliancesconnection.com, Cymax.com and Wayfair.com from June 2014 through October 2015 for about $300.

Photos

White Bestar Dream DresserBrown Bestar Dream Dresser
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