Devan Designs/Lexington Furniture to Provide Modification Kits for Certain Pieces

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Devan Designs, Inc. of Marion, NC is providing a free modification kit for certain pieces of furniture in its Rainbow, Color Plus, and Perimeter Collections, marketed under the brand name Lexington Furniture Industries. The drawers of this furniture are equipped with easy gliding rollers which offer minimal resistance when opening. If several drawers of these pieces are opened to their full extension, the furniture can tilt forward, possibly causing serious injury or death.

The CPSC was informed of this potential hazard by Devan Designs, Inc. after the report of a death which occurred when a five-drawer dresser fell on top of a 20-month-old

Devan Designs/Lexington Furniture to Provide Modification Kits for Certain Pieces Consumers should examine their Devan furniture and check the product numbers listed in the furniture's brochure. Consumers should specify which pieces of furniture they own, their name and address, and the dealer from which they purchased the furniture. Within two weeks they will receive the free modification kit, which includes drawer catches and leveling glides. Should consumers have any problems making the modifications, consumers should call their nearest Devan dealer who will assist in making the necessary modifications.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is announcing this repair program as part of its mission to protect the public from unreasonable risks of injury and death associated with consumer products. The Commission's objective is to reduce the estimated 28.5 million injuries and 21,600 deaths associated each year with the 15,000 different types of consumer products under CPSC's jurisdiction.

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Devan Designs/Lexington Furniture to Provide Modification Kits for Certain Pieces