Entrapment concerns prompt chest recall
Home Depot Recalls 4-Drawer Whitewash Chests Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards
Recalled Home Decorators Collection Print Block 4-Drawer Whitewash Chest
Name of product:
Home Decorators Collection Print Block 4-Drawer Whitewash Chest
Hazard:
The recalled chest is unstable if it is not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or injuries to children. The chest does not comply with the performance requirements of the U.S. voluntary industry standard (ASTM 2057-17).
Remedy:
Refund
Recall date:
February 26, 2020
Units:
About 200
Consumer Contact:
Home Depot at 800-466-3337 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Saturday; or online at https://www.homedepot.com and click on Product Recalls for more information.
Recall Details
Description:
This recall involves the Home Decorator’s Collection Print Block 4-Drawer Whitewash Chest, Model # HDC-14012, made from mango wood with a distressed finish, which was sold between May 2015 and December 2019. The chest is about 44 inches tall and weighs about 96 pounds. A white label on the back of each chest lists the manufacturer “Country Art & Craft LLP” and date of production in black text.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chest unless properly anchored to the wall, and place it in an area that children cannot access. Contact Home Depot for a full refund with free chest pick-up.
Incidents/Injuries:
None reported.
Sold At:
Online at www.homedepot.com from May 2015 to December 2019 for about $900.
Manufacturer(s):
Country Art and Craft LLP, of India
Importer(s):
Home Depot Product Authority, of Atlanta, Ga.
Manufactured In:
India
Recall number:
20-079