CPSC Adopts New Federal Safety Standard for Dressers Under STURDY Act
Congratulations to Our Dresser Tip-Over Clients on Achieving a Major Milestone in the Fight to Keep Children Safe in Their Bedrooms Several former Feldman Shepherd clients whose children died from IKEA dresser tip-overs — along [...]
The STURDY Act Becomes Law!
Congratulations to Our Dresser Tip-Over Clients Who Won the Fight to Keep Children Safe in Their Bedrooms In the waning days of 2022, as the end was nearing for the 117th Congress, a group of [...]
CPSC Publishes New Mandatory Federal Safety Standard for Dressers
STURDY Act Awaits Final Vote by U.S. House In a hard-earned victory for child safety advocates, a new mandatory federal safety standard that will save young children from injuries and deaths associated with dresser tip-overs [...]
Samson International Recalls 5,400 Unsafe Dressers, While U.S. Senate Sits for 17 Months on Legislation to Prevent Tip-Overs
As the U.S. Senate’s failure to act on legislation that would help prevent dresser tip-overs reaches the 17-month mark, another 5,400 dangerous dressers have been recalled. On July 7, 2022, Samson International issued a joint [...]
BFG North Carolina Recalls 1,380 Unsafe Dressers, While U.S. Senate Sits (Again) on Legislation to Prevent Tip-Overs
As legislation that would help prevent dresser tip-overs sits stalled in the U.S. Senate for more than a year, another 1,380 dangerous dressers have been recalled. On February 3, 2022, BFG North Carolina issued a [...]
CPSC Report: Dresser Tip-Overs Injure Thousands of U.S. Children
Tip-overs of chests, bureaus and dressers sent an estimated 2,400 children to U.S. hospital emergency rooms from 2018 to 2020, accordingly to a newly released report by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The “Product [...]
Magnussen Home Furnishings Recalls 13,200 Unsafe Dressers, as Legislation to Prevent Tip-Overs Sits Stalled in U.S. Senate
As legislation that would help prevent dresser tip-overs sits stalled in the U.S. Senate for a third time in recent years, another 13,200 dangerous children’s dressers have been recalled. On October 27, 2021, Magnussen Home [...]
Bel Furniture Recalls Ninety Dressers Due to Tip-Over Risk to Kids
Another ninety dressers have been added to the growing tally of unsafe dressers that have been recalled because they can easily tip over and seriously injure or kill young children. On July 22, 2021, Bel [...]
Canyon Furniture Recalls 1,200 Dressers Due to Tip-Over Risk as Lawmakers Try Again to Pass the STURDY Act
As federal lawmakers “try, try again” to pass the STURDY Act — which would help to prevent dresser tip-overs — another 1,200 unsafe children’s dressers that do not comply with the furniture industry’s voluntary safety [...]
CB2 and Noble House Recall Unsafe Dressers as CPSC Releases Latest Data on Tip-Over Injuries and Deaths
Just as the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) was releasing its latest data on injuries and fatalities to children associated with dresser tip-overs, two more companies have added their unstable dressers to a perpetually expanding [...]
