CPSC, Sauder Woodworking Announce Recall of Computer Armoires

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

The recall involves the Monarch style computer armoire, models 2549 (washed pine finish), 2649 (woodland oak finish), 2749 (classic cherry finish), 8449 (fruitwood finish), and 9649 (amber oak finish). The Monarch Computer Armoire measures about 41.5 inches wide, 23 inches deep and 73 inches high with the doors closed. Two upper doors open to reveal designated areas for a printer, monitor, and keyboard. Two lower rollaway doors open to provide additional work surfaces and a file drawer. "Sauder" is imprinted into two metal strike plates, located in the corners of the upper doors. The model number is located on a sticker that the consumer attached to the armoire or in the assembly instruction book.

Is my product affected?

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• Monarch Computer Armoires · About 212,400 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Department, office and furniture stores nationwide sold these computer armoires, from July 1997 through December 1999, for about $450.; Sauder Woodworking Co., of Archbold, Ohio.

Injuries or incidents reported

Sauder Woodworking has received 143 reports of an upper door or its components falling off, resulting in 17 injuries, including a broken toe, cuts, scratches and bruises.

Consumer contact

Consumers may call Sauder toll-free at (888) 800-6315 between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday.

Recall history and context

Sauder Woodworking appears in 10 CPSC recalls on record. See all Sauder Woodworking recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 36 recalls in the phones, computers and electronics category, 5 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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