CB2 Trace Bookcases recall: Collapse
CB2 Recalls Trace Bookcases Due to Risk of Collapse; Injury Hazard to Consumers
Why was CB2 Trace Bookcases recalled?
The bookcase frame can collapse when fully loaded, posing an injury hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Trace bookcases
- Company
- CB2, of Northbrook, Ill.
- Quantity
- About 400 (in addition seven units were sold in Canada)
- Sold at
- 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.
- Recall date
- October 21, 2020
- Incidents / injuries
- CB2 has received 11 reports of the bookcase collapsing when loaded. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product 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.