they did n't anchored to the wall .
ikea publicly acknowledged the company 's death , according to the family 's lawyers .
theodore " ted " mcgee died feb. 14 when a bureau in his apple valley , minn. , bedroom tipped onto him , according to the family 's lawyers .
ikea says it knows of reports of three additional deaths since 1989 from tip - overs involving other models of ikea chests and dressers .
instead , they should order or pick up a new free wall anchoring kit for the affected chests and dressers .
instead , they should order or pick up a new free wall anchoring kit for the affected chests and dressers .
theodore " ted " mcgee died feb. 14 when a bureau in his apple valley , minn. , bedroom tipped onto him , according to the family 's lawyers .
ikea 's new repair program is considered a recall , but consumers are n't supposed to return the furniture .
while ikea 's new repair program is considered a recall , consumers are n't supposed to return the furniture .