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Consumer product recall

Caramia Furniture Ltd. recalls Chelsea Six Drawer Dresser and Night Table

Starting date:
July 21, 2016
Posting date:
July 21, 2016
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Children's Products, Household Items
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-59452

Affected products

Chelsea Six Drawer Dresser and Night Table

Product description

This recall involves the Chelsea six drawer dresser and the Chelsea two drawer night table. The recalled dresser is 132 centimetres x 46 centimetres x 86 centimetres (52 inches x 18 inches x 34 inches). The night table is 64 centimetres x 40 centimetres x 64 centimetres (25 inches x 16 inches x 26 inches). Both products are grey in colour. The affected products were sold on their own and as part of collections containing other unaffected products. The affected products have date codes prior to March/1/2016.

The recalled products were sold with the following item codes:
Name Item Code
CHELSEA 6-DRAWER DRESSER CHEL-DR-SG1, CHEL-DR-SG2 and DR-C6DRSG-320
CHELSEA 2-DRAWER NIGHT TABLE CHEL-NT-SG1, CHEL-NT-SG2 and NT-C2SG-320

The item code and date code can be found on a label on the top right corner at the back of the product or on the product packaging.

Hazard identified

The affected products may tip-over if not securely anchored to the wall, posing an entrapment hazard.

Health Canada has not received any reports of consumer incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the use of this product.

Caramia Furniture Ltd. has received two reports of the furniture tipping over. No injuries have been reported.

Number sold

Approximately 580 of the dressers and 430 of the night tables were sold in Canada.

Time period sold

The products were sold between January 2015 and June 2016 at Costco and other retailers across Canada.

Place of origin

Manufactured in Vietnam.

Companies

Distributor
Caramia Furniture Ltd.
Brampton
Ontario
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dressers and night tables, move them to an area where children cannot access them and contact Caramia Furniture Ltd. to obtain free tip over restraint kits to secure the dresser and night table to the wall.

For more information, consumers may contact Caramia Furniture Ltd. by telephone toll-free at 1-877-728-0342, Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST or by email.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.