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Home Depot Recalls 4-Drawer Whitewash Chests Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards

Reported: February 26, 2020 Initiated: February 26, 2020 #20079

Product 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.

Reason for Recall

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

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Country Art and Craft LLP, of India. Units affected: About 200.
Why was this product recalled?
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).
What should consumers do?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 26, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 20079.