MALM 4 drawer dresser dressers, desks and chests
2 reports to CPSC, the latest made Aug 9, 2016. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 2reports to CPSC
- Aug 9, 2016the latest report was made
- Jun 29, 2016the earliest
- 2with the company’s comments
- Brand
- MALM 4 drawer dresser
- Maker
- IKEA North America Services, LLCMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Dressers, desks and chestsIncluding bureaus and buffetsCPSC’s product type: Desks, Dressers, Chests, Bureaus, or Buffets (code 604), in Furniture, Furnishings & Decorations: Furniture
Other ways the reports write the brand (1)
“Malm 6 drawer dresser”
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| August 2016 | 1 |
| June 2016 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- First aid 1 CPSC: Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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First aid Made Aug 9, 2016, sent to the company Aug 17, 2016, published by CPSC Aug 31, 2016
The product, in the report: MALM 4 drawer dresser white
Dresser tipped over with a 40inch plasma tv on top of dresser on top of my 2 children ages, my daughter 3 years old and my son 21 months old . This could of been a tragedy. 40 inch TV fell on top of my son corner of dresser cut my sons forehead, drawers fell on top of my daughter while the dresser was caught by the edge of my bed. This was the most terrifying moment of my life. I ran to the room after hearing a loud noise to find both my babies buried underneath the TV and dresser i purchased in IKEA in Carson, CA .
- Bought from
- IKEA, California
- Bought
- Jun 21, 2013, about then
- Where
- Paramount, California: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 1, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- My Child
- As this report names them
- Brand MALM 4 drawer dresser, made or sold by IKEA North America Services, LLC
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional
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No one hurt Made Jun 29, 2016, sent to the company Jul 7, 2016, published by CPSC Jul 28, 2016
The product, in the report: Malm 6 drawer dresser - light oak color
I bought this dresser to use for my clothes at school. I was getting dressed and pulling multiple items from different drawers (undergarments, a shirt and pants) and when the drawers were pulled out, the dresser toppled over me.
- Bought from
- ikea, New Jersey
- Bought
- Aug 17, 2011, about then
- Where
- New Brunswick, New Jersey: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 22, Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Malm 6 drawer dresser, made or sold by IKEA North America Services, LLC
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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