Release Date: July 2, 2020

Avalon Furniture Recalls Cottage Town Bedroom Furniture Sold at Rooms To Go Due to Violation of Federal Lead Paint Ban; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert)

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Cottage Town Bedroom Furniture Collection

Hazard: The base coat paint used on pieces within the furniture collection contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint standard. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Remedy: Replace

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled furniture and contact Rooms To Go for free replacement and free pickup of the furniture. Rooms To Go is contacting all known purchasers directly. Consumers will not be responsible for shipping costs.

Consumer Contact: Please contact Rooms To Go toll-free at 855-688-0919 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, visit www.avalonfurniture.com and click on “Contact Us” at the top of the page or visit www.cottagetownrecall.com for more information.

Recall Details

Units: About 9,500

Description: This recall involves the Cottage Town collection bedroom furniture, manufactured by Avalon Furniture, which was sold in white, black, and gray colors. The recalled furniture includes the dresser, mirror, king headboard, king footboard, queen headboard, queen footboard, chest, and gent’s chest, manufactured between August 1, 2019, and December 18, 2019.  Vertical wood paneling is featured on the front or sides of each piece.  A label containing the product’s SKU number and manufacture date is located on the back of each furniture piece.  This label is placed on the dresser, nightstand, chest, and gent’s chest in the top left corner of the back panel. The label on the mirror is located on the bottom left of the back panel and for the headboard and footboard, on the bottom right of the back panel.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

Sold at: Exclusively at Rooms To Go stores and online at www.roomstogo.com from October 2019 through April 2020 for between $100 – $600 per piece

Importer: R.T.G. Furniture Corp., of Seffner, Florida

Manufacturer:  Avalon Furniture, of Houston, Texas

Manufactured in: Vietnam

Photos

Recalled Avalon Cottage Town Collection in White

Recalled Avalon Cottage Town Collection in Gray

Recalled Avalon Cottage Town Collection in Black

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