CPSC, PBteen Announce Recall for Replacement of Glass Drawer Knobs
Home product recall 05-573. Announced by CPSC on May 12, 2005.
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on May 12, 2005. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The glass knobs can break when over-tightened or when pressure is applied, exposing a sharp edge.
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What should you do?
PBteen is contacting consumers directly and providing acrylic replacement knobs at no cost to consumers. Consumers who believe they have the affected furniture can call PBteen.
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- How to reach the firm: Call PBteen at 1-866-472-3010, Sunday through Saturday, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. PT, or visit their Web site at www.pbteen.com
Which ones are recalled?
The glass knobs can be found on PBteen Chez Moi Furniture Collection, Model Numbers 6247795, 6247811, 6247811, 6247787, 6247761, 6247779, and 6247803.
28,000 units, as CPSC gives them.
Glass Knobs on Chez Moi Furniture Collection.
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CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 1 photo on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Distributed by PBteen, San Francisco, Calif..
- Sold only through PBteen catalog and Web site nationwide.
- Made in Taiwan, as the notice gives it.
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Was anyone hurt?
PBteen has received 14 reports of individuals receiving lacerations from broken drawer knobs that were over-tightened during assembly.
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What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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