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)

Release Date: July 02, 2020
Release Number: 20-754

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 Bedroom Furniture Collection, 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.

Color	Group Name	Group and Item Numbers	SKU Numbers
Gray	Cottage Town Dresser	2485-1	32124858
Gray	Cottage Town Mirror	2485-2	32224850
Gray	Cottage Town King Headboard	2485-4	32424854
Gray	Cottage Town King Footboard	2485-8	32824852
Gray	Cottage Town Nightstand	2485-5	32524856
Gray	Cottage Town Chest	2485-6	32624858
Gray	Cottage Town Gents Chest	2485-10	33024857
Gray	Cottage Town Queen Headboard	2485-3	32324852
Gray	Cottage Town Queen Headboard	2485-7	32724850
White	Cottage Town Dresser	2481-1	32124810
White	Cottage Town Mirror	2481-2	32224812
White	Cottage Town King Headboard	2481-4	32424816
White	Cottage Town King Footboard	2481-8	32824814
White	Cottage Town Nightstand	2481-5	32524818
White	Cottage Town Chest	2481-6	32624810
White	Cottage Town Gents Chest	2481-10	33024819
White	Cottage Town Queen Headboard	2481-3	32324814
White	Cottage Town Queen Footboard	2481-7	32724812
Black	Cottage Town Dresser	2483-1	32124834
Black	Cottage Town Mirror	2483-2	32224836
Black	Cottage Town King Headboard	2483-4	32424830
Black	Cottage Town King Footboard	2483-8	32824838
Black	Cottage Town Nightstand	2483-5	32524832
Black	Cottage Town Chest	2483-6	32624834
Black	Cottage Town Gents Chest	2483-10	33024833
Black	Cottage Town Queen Headboard	2483-3	32324838
Black	Cottage Town Queen Footboard	2483-7	32724836

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 and $600 per piece.

Manufacturer(s): Avalon Furniture, of Houston, Texas

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

Manufactured in: Vietnam

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