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After death of 8th child, IKEA relaunches dresser recall

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NEW YORK (AP) _ IKEA relaunched a recall of 17.3 million chests and dressers in the U.S. after the death of an eighth child. The units of recalled chests and dressers include: MALM 3-drawer, 4-drawer, 5-drawer and three 6-drawer models and other children’s and adult chests and dressers, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The recalled dressers below are unstable if not anchored to a wall. The company is offering refunds or free wall-anchoring kits to remedy the problem.

Malm 3

Sold from 20002 to 2016, the dressers measure 31-1/2″ x 18-7/8″ x 30-3/4″

Malm 4

Sold from 2002 to 2016, the dressers measure 31-1/2″ x 18-7/8″ x 39-1/2″

 

Malm 5

Sold from 2002 to 2006, the dressers measure 15-7/8″ x 19″ x 48-1/4″

Malm 6

Sold from 2002 to 2016, the dressers measure 31-1/2″ x 18-7/8″ x 48-3/8″

Malm 6 Long

Sold from 2002 to 2016, the dressers measure 63″ x 18-7/8″ x 30-3/4″

Malm 6

Sold from 2006 to 2016, the dressers measure 15-3/4″ x 19-1/8″ x 48-3/8″

Recalled IKEA MALM 3-drawer dresser (Photo Supplied: Consumer Product Safety Commission)

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