Product Recall Number: 07-574
Why was Jubee Bunk Beds recalled?
The recalled bunk beds do not comply with federal safety standards and have wooden side slat supports that can separate from the bed frame causing the upper bunk to collapse.
Product Recall Number: 07-574
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2007-09-03
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Jubee Bunk Beds
Description: In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), d-Scan Inc., of South Boston, Va., a subsidiary of Tvilum-Scanbirk, of Denmark, is voluntarily recalling about 500 Jubee Bunk Beds. The recalled bunk beds do not comply with federal safety standards and have wooden side slat supports that can separate from the bed frame causing the upper bunk to collapse.Name of Product: Jubee Bunk BedsUnits: About 500Distributor: d-Scan Inc., of South Boston, Va., a subsidiary of Tvilum-Scanbirk, of DenmarkHazard: The recalled bunk beds do not comply with federal safety standards and have wooden side slat supports that can separate from the bed frame causing the upper bunk to collapse.Incidents/Injuries: The firm is aware of seven incidents in which the upper bunk collapsed after the side slat supports separated from the bunk bed's frame. No injuries have been reported.Description: The twin bunk beds are designed for children and were sold in a kit to be assembled by consumers. Only model number 82008 is included in this recall. The bunk beds are made of maple wood with a four-step ladder attached to the side and three pullout drawers under the bottom bunk. These bunk beds have no markings or labeling.Sold at: Specialty furniture stores nationwide and on various Web sites from December 2004 through April 2006 for about $600.Manufactured in: DenmarkRemedy: Consumers who have not already received and installed a free repair kit for the side slat supports should immediately stop using the bunk beds until repairs can be made. Contact the firm to receive a free repair kit that can easily be installed at home. Retailers have contacted some consumers who purchased the bunk beds directly.Consumer Contact: For more information, contact d-Scan Inc. at (800) 932-2006 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.tvilum-scanbirk.com.
Hazard Description: The recalled bunk beds do not comply with federal safety standards and have wooden side slat supports that can separate from the bed frame causing the upper bunk to collapse.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 500
Incidents: The firm is aware of seven incidents in which the upper bunk collapsed after the side slat supports separated from the bunk bed's frame. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers who have not already received and installed a free repair kit for the side slat supports should immediately stop using the bunk beds until repairs can be made. Contact the firm to receive a free repair kit that can easily be installed at home. Retailers have contacted some consumers who purchased the bunk beds directly.
Sold At: Specialty furniture stores nationwide and on various Web sites from December 2004 through April 2006 for about $600.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: d-Scan Inc., of South Boston, Va., a subsidiary of Tvilum-Scanbirk, of Denmark
Manufactured In: Denmark
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed