CPSC recall 13-106, announced January 30, 2013, covers Million Dollar Baby Dressers (18000 units). If a young child climbs up open dresser drawers, the dresser can tip over and pose the risk of entrapment. The notice cites 2 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using and keep the dresser out of a child's reach. Recall contact: call (888) 673-6488, or go to www.themdbfamily.com/safe.
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Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The model number, "Million Dollar Baby" and "MADE IN TAIWAN" are printed on a label located on the back of the dresser.
Which products are included?
This voluntary recall involves "Emily" style four-drawer dressers with model numbers M4712, M4722, M4732 and M4742 and similar "Ryan" dressers with the model M4733. The dressers were sold in five finishes: Cherry, Ebony, Espresso, Honey Oak and White. The model number, "Million Dollar Baby" and "MADE IN TAIWAN" are printed on a label located on the back of the dresser. The recalled dresser measures 33 inches high by 20 inches deep by 40 inches wide and is a part of the DaVinci children's bedroom furniture collection. The dressers are made from pine and wood composite.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Model numbers
- 5 listed, all starting with
M47. Yours must match one exactly. - Where to look
a label located on the back of the dresser
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- January 2006 through June 2010
- Price paid
- $230 to $300
Why it was recalled
If a young child climbs up open dresser drawers, the dresser can tip over and pose the risk of entrapment.
Incidents and injuries
CPSC and Million Dollar Baby have received two reports of deaths associated with these dressers. An 11-month-old boy from Tulsa, Okla. and a 20-month-old girl from Camarillo, Calif. were reported to have suffocated when their dressers tipped over, entrapping them between the dresser and the floor. The cause of the deaths has not been determined.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using and keep the dresser out of a child's reach. Consumers can contact Million Dollar Baby to receive a free retrofit kit that contains a wall anchor strap, which attaches to the dresser and wall to help prevent the dresser from tipping. The kits can be ordered by visiting the firm's website at www.themdbfamily.com/safety2 and click on Safety HQ or call toll-free at (888) 673-6652 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
What to do now
- Check the label. Compare your model number with the 5 listed in this recall.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call (888) 673-6488, or go to www.themdbfamily.com/safe.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a repair. The notice says the remedy is free.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
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Product and sales details
- Brand
- Bexco Enterprises Inc., dba Million Dollar Baby
- Product type
- Dressers
- Recall number
- 13-106
- Units
- 18000
- Manufactured in
- Taiwan, United States
- Sold at / sales period
- JCPenney and independent juvenile specialty stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, BabiesRUs.com, BabyUniverse.com and other online retailers from January 2006 through June 2010 for between $230 and $300.
- Importer
- Bexco Enterprises Inc., dba Million Dollar Baby of Montebello, Calif.
Million Dollar Baby Dressers
CPSC product type: Dressers, Desks, Chests and Buffets
This recall in context
Compared with the 93 dresser recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 18,000 units: the 14th-largest of 89 dresser recalls that state a unit count. The median is 3,000 units.
- Hazard
- Entrapment: named in 88 of 93 dresser recalls, the most common hazard among them.
- Remedy
- Repair: offered in 26 of 93 dresser recalls. The most common is refund (73).
- Time on sale
- About 5 years. Recalled 31 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
Visit the firm's website at www.themdbfamily.com/safe and click on Safety HQ or call toll-free at (888) 673-6488 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
Know someone who has one?
Recalls only work when owners hear about them. Send this notice to family or friends who might own the same product.
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