Alliance4Safety and 31 Furniture Companies Recall Millions of Plastic New Age Furniture Tip-over Restraint Kits Due to Tip-over and Entrapment Hazards to Children
New Age Industries ("New Age") Furniture tip kits or tip restraints
Date of Recall
2024-01-11CPSC Release Number
24-078Manufactured In
VietnamUnits
MillionsManufacturer
New Age Industries Co. LTD, of VietnamSold By
Furniture stores nationwide and online from November 2019 through present.Problem/Hazard
The plastic zip tie used with the recalled furniture tip kits can become brittle or break, which can allow a clothing storage unit that is anchored to the wall to detach during a furniture tip-over event, posing a tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or serious injuries to children.Injuries/Incidents
Furniture companies have received two reports of the New Age tip kits breaking. No injuries have been reported.Description
This recall involves plastic New Age furniture tip restraint kits that were sold and distributed by various furniture companies with clothing storage units.
Participating Furniture Companies |
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American Drew |
American Woodcrafters |
Amini Innovation Corporation |
Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC |
Aspenhome |
Austin Group Furniture, LLC |
Avalon International Inc., LLC |
Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. |
Drew and Jonathan by Hooker Furnishings |
Emery Park |
FD Home Corp. |
Flexsteel Industries, Inc. |
Furniture Values International, LLC |
Homelegance USA, LLC |
Hooker Furnishings |
Kincaid Furniture |
LC Direct Furniture |
Legacy Classic/Modern Furniture |
Liberty Furniture Industries, Inc. |
Magnussen Home Furnishings, Inc. |
New Classic Home Furnishings, Inc. |
Parker House Furniture |
Progressive Furniture |
Pulaski Furniture |
Riverside Furniture |
Samuel Lawrence |
Springhill Designs |
Standard Furniture Manufacturing Co., LLC |
Universal Furniture |
Van Thiel & Co. |
Vanguard Furniture Company |
The New Age tip restraint kits included a plastic zip-tie, two brackets, and two screws and were sold with clothing storage units manufactured in Vietnam. The date of manufacture should be listed on a sticker or stamped on the clothing storage unit as November 2019 or later. The packaging of the recalled tip kits is white with black lettering and includes directions on how to anchor furniture. The bottom of the packaging states "Manufactured by New Age Industries."
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