- CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using KareKlub Plastic Tip Restraint Kits Due to Tip-Over Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury and Death www.cpsc.gov/Warnings/202...
- The plastic can break or degrade, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in serious injuries or death to children or elderly consumers interacting with furniture that is secured to the wall with the defective plastic tip restraints.Jan 29, 2026 16:51
- CPSC testing revealed that these defective plastic tip restraints failed to meet the requirements of ASTM F3096-23, the industry standard for tip restraints. CPSC is aware of at least 15 incidents where consumers reported that the defective plastic tip restraints broke.
- CPSC urges consumers to immediately stop using these defective plastic tip restraints, remove them from furniture and dispose of them. Consumers should secure their furniture with tip restraints that are compliant with industry standard ASTM F3096-23.
