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KVIBY Chests — recall 08414

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2008-09-30

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
08414
Date of alert
2008-09-30
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
IKEA Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa.
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The recalled KVIBY Chest is white with 4 drawers and 6 glass knobs. The recall includes chests with article number 201-080-90 and a date stamp of 0817 (first two digits indicate the year; the second two digits indicate the week) or earlier. The article number and date stamp are located on a label attached to the underside of the chest. KVIBY chests with a date stamp of 0818 and later have improved replacement knobs and screws and are not included in the recall. Hazards: The glass drawer knobs on the chest can break either during assembly or in use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/IKEA-Recalls-to-Repair-Chest-of-Drawers-Due-to

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