Entrapment hazard recalls

Recalls where the official CPSC hazard text identifies an entrapment risk involving gaps, openings, rails, or moving components.

454 supported household-product notices found in official CPSC data.

Recall results

New18-040Furniture

IKEA Children's and adult chests and dressers

The recalled chests and dressers are unstable if they are not properly anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in injuries or death to children.

  • Entrapment
  • About 17.3 million units
  • 186 reports, 91 injuries
  • Refund or Repair
New17-223Furniture

Target Room Essentials 4-drawer dressers

The recalled dressers are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or injuries to children.

  • Entrapment
  • About 175,000 units
  • 12 reports
  • Refund
New17-217Furniture

Ameriwood Home Mainstays chests of drawers

The recalled chests of drawers are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards 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).

  • Entrapment
  • About 1.6 million units
  • 1 report
  • Repair
New17-182Furniture

5-drawer chests

South Shore Industries

The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards 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).

  • Entrapment
  • About 68,300 units
  • No incidents reported
  • Refund or Repair
New17-173Children & Toys

Madison Mill Foldaway expandable safety gates

A young child's neck can fit into the "V" shaped opening along the top edge of the gate, posing entrapment and strangulation hazards to young children. Also, young children can pass under the gate allowing access to restricted areas, such as stairs.

  • Strangulation
  • Entrapment
  • About 25,180 units
  • No incidents reported
  • Refund
New17-738Furniture

Vanguard Furniture Bow Front chest of drawers

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).

  • Entrapment
  • About 170 units
  • No incidents reported
  • Repair
New17-731Furniture

5-drawer chests

South Shore Industries

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).

  • Entrapment
  • About 3,500 units
  • No incidents reported
  • Refund or Repair
New17-730Furniture

Simpli Home Chest of drawers

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).

  • Entrapment
  • About 240 units
  • No incidents reported
  • Refund or Repair
New17-075Furniture

Bolton Furniture Two Over Two 4-drawer dressers

The recalled dressers 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 dressers do not comply with the performance requirements of the U.S. voluntary industry standard (ASTM F2057-14).

  • Entrapment
  • About 1,000 units
  • No incidents reported
  • Repair
New17-725Furniture

Linon Home Décor Products Cynthia dressers

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.

  • Entrapment
  • About 200 units
  • No incidents reported
  • Refund or Repair
New16-767Furniture

Sauder Woodworking Four-drawer chests

The recalled chests are unstable unless they are properly anchored to the wall, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that could result in death or serious injuries to children. Due to a manufacturing problem, these chests do not comply with the voluntary safety standard (ASTM F2057-14).

  • Entrapment
  • About 8,000 units
  • No incidents reported
  • Refund or Repair