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CPSC recall · Reported December 18, 2001

CPSC, Sandberg Manufacturer Co. Announce Recall of Children's Dressers

The dresser can tip over during use, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers.

Recall #
02069
Affected scope
About 8,200 children's dressers
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The CPSC recalled The recalled 4-drawer children's dressers have the model number (#26224) and production d….

CPSC, Sandberg Manufacturer Co. Announce Recall of Children's Dressers was recalled and listed by the CPSC in December 18, 2001. Reason: The dresser can tip over during use, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers.. Remedy: Consumers who have the dressers should immediately stop children from using them. Consume…. Verify recall #02069 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The dresser can tip over during use, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers..

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December 18, 2001
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #02069 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

The recalled 4-drawer children's dressers have the model number (#26224) and production date (09-01 or older) located on the lower half of the back of the dresser. The wooden dressers come in light brown or off- white and have heart-shaped handles.

Reason for recall

The dresser can tip over during use, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers who have the dressers should immediately stop children from using them. Consumers should contact Sandberg Manufacturer Co. to receive simple instructions for conducting an in-home repair.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 02069
Date reported December 18, 2001
Date initiated December 18, 2001
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 8,200 children's dressers
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers who have the dressers should immediately stop children from using them. Consumers should contact Sandberg Manufacturer …

  • Check the recall number (02069) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled 4-drawer children's dressers have the model number (#26224) and production date (09-01 or older) located on the lower half of the back of the dresser. The wooden dressers come in light brown or off- white and have heart-shaped handles.. Units affected: About 8,200 children's dressers.
Why was this product recalled?
The dresser can tip over during use, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers who have the dressers should immediately stop children from using them. Consumers should contact Sandberg Manufacturer Co. to receive simple instructions for conducting an in-home repair.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 18, 2001. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 02069.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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