Official recall record

Furniture (Home drawer with a height of 762mm or above & Office filing cabinet) (Furniture (Home drawer with a height of 762mm or above & Of (ref K24/HP/00038)

What the authority reported

Inadequate content of harmful substances (The content of formaldehyde exceeding the allowable level by 3.2 times) - Measured area: Wood (bottom panel of the drawer) - Measured value: 4.8 mg/L - Allowable level: 1.5 mg/L or below; Inadequate stability (uniform load) - Result: It fell. - Standard: When uniform load was applied to inside of all drawers, it shall not topple or fall.; Inadequate stability (verticality) -Result: It fell. -Standard: It shall not fall when the force (a force of 25kg verticality for home use furniture) is applied to a movable part.; Inadequate stability (wall mounting fittings) - Result: Wall mounting fittings (anti-toppling fittings) are not provided. - Standard: It either shall provide the wall mounting fittings or the furniture with the wall mounting fittings attached.; Insufficient labelling – Product, dimension, structural member, surface processing, manufacturing year and month, manufacturer, importer, telephone and address, caution in use missing - KC mark missing ◇ Risk of visual impairment, skin breakdown, digestive and respiratory disorder if exposed to formaldehyde ◇ Risk of pinching a part of the body if it falls and inclines towards the front where a user stands ◇ Risk of providing wrong information

What to do

Follow the instructions in the official notice — recall remedies (refund, repair, replacement, or disposal) are defined by the issuing authority and the responsible business, and they differ per recall. Do not rely on summaries, including this one.

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