Tip-over injuries are not isolated to IKEA furniture. In the US alone, 38,000 children are admitted to hospital every year with injuries relating to falling furniture, according to the Consumer ...

The Swedish furniture giant Ikea has agreed to pay $46m (£35m ... Malm range and other chests and dressers pose a "serious tip-over and entrapment hazard" if not secured to a wall.

Many dressers are safer than before, thanks to new safety standards, but older models could still pose a deadly risk.

Ikea announced in April that all its ... Target said they expect all dressers sold to pass the new tip-over tests, and Amazon said all its dressers are compliant with the STURDY Act.