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Product Recall Number: 24-078

Why was New Age Industries (“New Age”) Furniture tip kits or tip restraints recalled?

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.

New Age Industries (“New Age”) Furniture tip kits or tip restraints
Here's product recall specific data for New Age Industries (“New Age”) Furniture tip kits or tip restraints.

  • Product Recall Number: 24-078

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2024-01-11

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: New Age Industries (“New Age”) Furniture tip kits or tip restraints

  • 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 CompaniesAmerican DrewAmerican WoodcraftersAmini Innovation CorporationAshley Furniture Industries, LLCAspenhomeAustin Group Furniture, LLCAvalon International Inc., LLCBassett Furniture Industries, Inc.Bassett Mirror CompanyDrew and Jonathan by Hooker FurnishingsEmery ParkFD Home Corp.Flexsteel Industries, Inc.Furniture Values International, LLCHomelegance USA, LLCHooker FurnishingsKincaid FurnitureLC Direct FurnitureLegacy Classic/Modern FurnitureLiberty Furniture Industries, Inc.Magnussen Home Furnishings, Inc.Modus Furniture InternationalNew Classic Home Furnishings, Inc.Parker House FurnitureProgressive FurniturePulaski FurnitureRiverside FurnitureSamuel LawrenceSpringhill DesignsStandard Furniture Manufacturing Co., LLCUniversal FurnitureVan 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.”

  • Hazard Description: 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.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Replace

  • Units: Millions

  • Incidents: Furniture companies have received two reports of the New Age tip kits breaking. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately check if their clothing storage unit has a date of manufacture sticker or stamp of November 2019 or later. If so, and if the tip kit is made of plastic, consumers should contact Alliance4Safety for a free replacement tip kit. Keep children away from the unit while waiting for a replacement tip kit.

  • Sold At: Furniture stores nationwide and online from November 2019 through present.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: New Age Industries Co. LTD, of Vietnam

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: Vietnam

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed