Critical Alert
Modus Furniture International Recalls Kentfield Dressers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards; Violations of Federal Regulation for Clothing Storage Units
This recall is associated with reported fatalities. Consumers should take immediate action.
Source: CPSC
CriticalRecall #25217
Modus Furniture International Recalls Kentfield Dressers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards; Violations of Federal Regulation for Clothing Storage Units
Modus Furniture International, of Los Angeles, California · Kentfield Solid Wood Eight-Drawer Dressers
Product Description
This recall involves Kentfield Solid Wood Eight-Drawer Dressers. The product was also sold as the Eliza Dresser, the Elyza Dresser, and the Westmont Dresser under the model number 8ZU582A. The dresser was sold in black drifted oak. Production date codes of 2023-10 (October 2023) through 2024-08 (August 2024) and the model number are printed on a label on the rear of the dressers included in this recall.
Hazard
The recalled dressers are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in injuries or death to children. The dressers violate performance requirements of the STURDY Act.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled Kentfield Dressers immediately and contact Modus for a free repair kit and the option to request free in-home installation of the kit. Modus Furniture is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Repair
411 Press Analysis
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall of Kentfield Solid Wood Eight-Drawer Dressers on April 10, 2025, affecting about 675. None reported The CPSC has classified this as a serious safety hazard. Consumers who own this product should stop using it immediately and schedule a free repair. Modus Furniture International, of Los Angeles, California is the responsible party for this recall. The CPSC urges consumers to check their homes for this product and take action without delay. Full recall details and consumer contact information are available on the CPSC website.
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