CPSC, Sandberg Manufacturer Co. Announce Recall of Children's Dressers

Recall Date
2001-12-18
Manufacturer
Sandberg Manufacturer Co., of Los Angeles, Calif.
Units Affected
About 8,200 children's dressers

Products Involved

Sandberg Children's Dresser

Hazard

The dresser can tip over during use, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers who have the dressers should immediately stop children from using them. Consumers should contact Sandberg Manufacturer Co. to receive simple instructions for conducting an in-home repair.

Reported Injuries

Sandberg and CPSC have received one report of a dresser tipping over, though no one suffered injuries.

Sold At

Independent home furnishing stores nationwide sold these dressers, from July 1999 through November 2001, for about $230.

Full Recall Description

The recalled 4-drawer children's dressers have the model number (#26224) and production date (09-01 or older) located on the lower half of the back of the dresser. The wooden dressers come in light brown or off- white and have heart-shaped handles.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28