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School Specialty Childcraft Tip Restraint Kit Recall

School Specialty Recalls Tip Restraint Kits Included in Childcraft Furniture Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Tip-Over Hazard

Updated June 11, 2026

School Specialty is recalling plastic tip restraint kits (furniture straps) included with Childcraft furniture because the plastic brackets can break or degrade, removing the protection against tip-overs. If the strap fails, the furniture can fall and seriously injure or kill a child.

Is the Plastic Tip Restraint Kits recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by CPSC on June 11, 2026. Details below.

What is recalled

Plastic tip restraint kits (also called furniture straps) packaged inside boxes of Childcraft furniture sold by School Specialty. Each kit contains two white plastic brackets or mounts, a white plastic cable zip tie, two pairs of screws, and two drywall anchors. The item number for the specific furniture models included in this recall is printed on a label on the bottom of the furniture.

Am I affected

You are affected if you purchased Childcraft furniture from School Specialty and found a plastic tip restraint kit inside the box. Check the label on the bottom of your furniture for the item number and compare it against the list of affected item numbers published at https://help.schoolspecialty.com/s/article/Childcraft-Furniture-Tip-Restraint-Kit-Recall. If the kit you installed has two white plastic brackets, a plastic cable zip tie, screws, and drywall anchors, it is the recalled kit.

What to do right now

Stop using the recalled plastic tip restraints immediately and keep children away from any furniture secured with them. Contact School Specialty for a free replacement kit made of stainless steel. You can reach them toll-free at 866-588-6951, Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, by email at [email protected], or online at https://help.schoolspecialty.com/s/article/Childcraft-Furniture-Tip-Restraint-Kit-Recall. Once you have installed the replacement kit, dispose of the plastic kit in your household trash. Note: School Specialty is also mailing replacement kits directly to consumers who bought Childcraft furniture from them.

Contact: School Specialty toll-free at 866-588-6951 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at https://help.schoolspecialty.com/s/article/Childcraft-Furniture-Tip-Restraint-Kit-Recall or at https://www.schoolspecialty.com/ and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page.

The hazard

The recalled plastic tip restraint kits (also referred to as furniture straps) can break or degrade, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards. Should the defective plastic tip restraints break, consumers could be at risk of serious injuries or death. This is a hidden defect because consumers who purchase and install this product may be under a false sense of security that their furniture is safe from a tip-over incident.

Brands affected

Source
CPSC
Category
Baby & Kids
Recall ID
cpsc-26540
Recalled
June 11, 2026
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