CPSC, Sauder Woodworking Co. Announce Recall of TV/VCR Carts that Can Tip Over Easily, after Baby's Death
Sauder Woodworking
Hazard: The carts can tip over and injure or kill children and adults when the cart and the television fall.
Recalls involving household furniture, including dressers, bookcases, beds, sofas, recliners, and tables with tip-over, entrapment, and stability hazards.
Sauder Woodworking
Hazard: The carts can tip over and injure or kill children and adults when the cart and the television fall.
APA Marketing
Hazard: The control box for the touch dimmer lighting mechanism can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Hill-Rom, a Hillenbrand Industry
Hazard: The chairs' support assembly can fail and cause the rocking chair to collapse, posing the risk of injury to the user.
Merit Furniture Distributors, Inc., Brooklyn, NY
Hazard: The bunk beds have openings between the guardrails and in the end structures that are too large. A child's body could slide between the openings and could become trapped by the head, posing a serious strangulation hazard.
Planet 3
Hazard: The television stand can tip over when a television is placed on it, possibly causing injuries to nearby consumers or death to young children.
Home Line Industries
Hazard: These bunk beds have openings between the guardrails and between guardrails and the end structures that are too large. A child's body could slide between the opening and become trapped by the child's head. This poses a strangulation hazard to children.
Lane Furniture Industries
Hazard: A mechanism in the footrest can create a pinch point that can cause injury if consumers open or recline the chair by reaching underneath the footrest.
Adams Manufacturing
Hazard: Some of the legs on these chairs were mis-assembled by the installer and a piece of the chair could be bent out of shape. This can allow the chair to collapse during use, causing consumers to suffer injuries from falls.
Crate & Barrel
Hazard: The media cart has metal and plastic casters that can break, causing a television or other objects on the cart to fall and injure consumers nearby.
Sandberg Manufacturer
Hazard: The dresser can tip over during use, posing a serious injury hazard to consumers.
Neiman Marcus
Hazard: The furniture could be painted with lead-containing paint. Ingestion of lead from deteriorating paint is a major source of lead poisoning for children 6 years old and under.
Pottery Barn Kids
Hazard: The side rail and guardrails on these beds can break, causing the bed to collapse and allowing childen to fall out of the beds.