CPSC recall 17-725, announced January 11, 2017, covers Linon Home Décor Products Cynthia dressers (about 200 units). 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 notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately stop using any recalled chest that is not properly anchored to the wall and place it into an area that children cannot access. Recall contact: call 800-622-4456, or go to www.linon.com.
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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 CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Cynthia style 5-drawer dressers. The dressers measure 40.25 inches tall by 17 inches wide by 13.5 inches deep, and were sold in a cream color.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- When sold
- September 2015 through August 2016
- Where sold
- Wayfair, among the sellers the notice names
- Price paid
- $150
Why it was recalled
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.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using any recalled chest that is not properly anchored to the wall and place it into an area that children cannot access. Consumers should contact Linon Home for a full refund or tip-restraint kit. Consumers who are unable or unwilling to install the tip-restraint kit should contact Linon for instructions or additional assistance. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
What to do now
- Check the product. This notice lists no model numbers. Compare yours with the description and photos in the official notice.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call 800-622-4456, or go to www.linon.com.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a refund or a repair. The notice says the firm is contacting known buyers directly.
- 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
- Linon Home Décor Products
- Product type
- Dressers
- Recall number
- 17-725
- Units
- About 200
- Manufactured in
- Vietnam
- Sold at / sales period
- Wayfair.com from September 2015 to August 2016 for about $150.
- Importer
- Linon Home Décor Products Inc., of Mineola, N.Y.
- Distributor
- Linon Home Décor Products Inc., of Mineola, N.Y.
This recall in context
Compared with the 93 dresser recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 200 units: the 78th-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
- Refund: offered in 73 of 93 dresser recalls, the most common remedy. Repair: offered in 26 of 93 dresser recalls.
- Time on sale
- 12 months. Recalled 5 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
Linon Home Décor at 800-622-4456 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.ET Monday through Friday or online at www.linon.com and click on the product recall section at the bottom of the page for more information.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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