Product Recall Number: 16-751
Why was Children’s bunk beds recalled?
The bunk bed’s side mattress support rails can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.
Product Recall Number: 16-751
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2016-06-02
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Children’s bunk beds
Description: "Hundreds of reports of the Chadwick bunk bed’s side mattress support rails cracking or breaking, resulting in eight injuries."
Hazard Description: The bunk bed’s side mattress support rails can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 20,000
Incidents: The firm has received about 650 reports of bed support rails cracking or breaking. Several incidents resulted in the collapse of the upper or bottom bunk bed and some consumers fell from the bunk bed. Reports include eight injuries to children and adults that resulted in bruising, lacerations requiring stitches and one upper arm fracture.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the bunk beds and contact Hillsdale Furniture to arrange for the free installation of free replacement rails by Bob’s Discount Furniture. Bob’s Discount Furniture is contacting known customers directly.
Sold At: Bob’s Discount Furniture stores nationwide and online at www.MyBobs.com from August 2010 through July 2014 for about $400.
Importers: Hillsdale Furniture, of Louisville, Ky.
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Vietnam
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed