Recall - World Imports Recalls Bunk Beds Due to Violation of Safety Standard
Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise
instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled
consumer product.
Recall date: January 31, 2013
Recall number: 13-113
Recall Summary
Name of product:
Bunk Beds
Hazard:
The openings between the metal rails of the end
structures are greater than allowed in the standard and pose a risk of
entrapment or asphyxiation hazard.
Consumer Contact:
World Imports toll free at (855) 473-9992 anytime Monday through Friday or online at
www.worldimportsltd.com click on Contact-us for more information.
Recall Details
Units
About 8,600
Description
This
recall involves a Twin-over-Twin model 341-33, and a Twin-over-Futon
model 344-54 bunk beds. Both models have wooden corner posts in a dark
finish with wrought iron end structures on the headboards and
footboards. A label on the interior surface of the corner post has
“DISTRIBUTOR: WORLD IMPORTS” and the model number printed on it.
Incidents/Injuries
No injuries were reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the firm for a free repair kit with instructions.
Sold at
Independent juvenile and other furniture stores
in the eastern United States
between August 2009 to February 2012 for about $250 to $300.
Importer
World Imports, LTD., of Philadelphia, Penn.
Manufacturer
Zhangzhou Sanchuan Steel Pipe Goods Co., Ltd., of China
Manufactured in China
Source: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2013/World-Imports-Recalls-Bunk-Beds/
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