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CB2 Recalls Trace Bookcases Due to Risk of Collapse; Injury Hazard to Consumers

Recalled October 21, 2020 · CPSC recall 21011 · CB2

Recalled Trace Brass Bookcase (SKU 338-925)

Recalled Trace Black Bookcase (SKU 603-232)

Hazard

The bookcase frame can collapse when fully loaded, posing an injury hazard.

Remedy

Refund · Replace

Units

About 400 (in addition seven units were sold in Canada)

Incidents / injuries

CB2 has received 11 reports of the bookcase collapsing when loaded. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves the Trace Brass Bookcase (SKU: 338-925) and the Trace Black Bookcase (SKU: 603-232). The bookcases measure 62 inches tall by 34 inches wide. They have a brushed oak veneer or black frame with two wire mesh doors and four shelves. Trace, CB2 and the SKU number are printed on a label on the back of the bookcase.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bookcases and contact CB2 for instructions on how to receive a free replacement bookcase or a full refund.

Contact

CB2 at 800-451-8217 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Saturday and Sunday or online at www.cb2.com and click on “Recalls” located at the bottom of the page for more information.

Product

Trace bookcases

Imported by

CB2, of Northbrook, Ill.

Retailers

CB2 stores nationwide and online at www.CB2.com from June 2019 through July 2020 (Trace Brass bookcase) and during July 2020 (Trace Black bookcase) for about $1,400.

Made in

Vietnam

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →