IKEA Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Risk of Entrapment
USIKEA Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Risk of Entrapment
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe crib mattresses could create a gap between the mattress and crib ends larger than allowed by federal regulations, posing an entrapment hazard to infants.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedThis recall involves IKEA VYSSA style crib mattresses with the following five model names: VACKERT, VINKA, SPELEVINK, SLÖA and SLUMMER. The involved mattresses were manufactured on May 4, 2014 or earlier. An identification label attached to the mattress cover has the date of manufacture in Month-DD-YYYY format and the VYSSA model name. A gap between the mattress and crib ends larger than two finger width is an indication of the defective mattress.
Productos Afectados
TranslatedVYSSA crib mattress
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/IKEA-Recalls-Crib-Mattresses |
| Title | IKEA Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Risk of Entrapment |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15059.PE280250_lowres.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Ikea VYSSA crib mattress |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15059.Mattress-Line.JPG |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Five styles of VYSSA crib mattress |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15059.Mattress-label-in-the-press-release.JPG |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Ikea VYSSA crib mattress labels |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15059.Mattress-Gap.JPG |
| Images › 4 › Caption | The crib mattresses could create a gap between the mattress and crib ends larger than allowed by federal regulations |
| Hazards › Name | The crib mattresses could create a gap between the mattress and crib ends larger than allowed by federal regulations, posing an entrapment hazard to infants. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received two reports of infants becoming entrapped between the mattress and an end of the crib. The children were removed from the gap without injury. |
| Products › Name | VYSSA crib mattress |
| Products › Type | Baby Mattresses and Pads |
| Products › Category I D | 67555 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 169,000 |
| Recall I D | 1893 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should inspect the recalled mattress by making sure there is no gap larger than the width of two fingers between the ends of the crib and the mattress. If any gap is larger, customers should immediately stop using the recalled mattresses and return it to any IKEA store for an exchange or a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | IKEA North America Services LLC, of Conshohocken, Pa. |
| Retailers › Name | IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from August 2010 to May 2014 for about $100. |
| Recall Date | 2015-01-13T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves IKEA VYSSA style crib mattresses with the following five model names: VACKERT, VINKA, SPELEVINK, SLÖA and SLUMMER. The involved mattresses were manufactured on May 4, 2014 or earlier. An identification label attached to the mattress cover has the date of manufacture in Month-DD-YYYY format and the VYSSA model name. A gap between the mattress and crib ends larger than two finger width is an indication of the defective mattress. |
| Recall Number | 15059 |
| Remedy Options › 1 › Option | Replace |
| Remedy Options › 2 › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | IKEA toll-free at (888) 966-4532 anytime or online at www.ikea-usa.com and click on the recall link at the top of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-07-14T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Mexico |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought IKEA Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Risk of Entrapment?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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