CPSC recall 17731
5-drawer chests
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2017-01-31
On 2017-01-31 the CPSC announced a recall of 5-drawer chests by South Shore Industries, citing the recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or injuries to children. The chests….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 17731 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2017-01-31 |
| Published | 2017-01-31 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | South Shore Industries |
| Distribution | US |
Product
5-drawer chests | This recall involves Summer Breeze style 5-drawer chest of drawers sold in cherry wood. Model number 3746035 is printed on a label affixed to the back of the chest and on the assembly guide. The chests measure 44 inches high by 31 inches wide and 16 inches deep and weigh 88 pounds.
Reason
The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or injuries to children. The chests do not comply with the performance requirements of the U.S. voluntary industry standard (ASTM F2057-14).
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/South-Shore-Recalls-Chests-of-Drawers
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