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CPSC, Northern Bedroom's Inc. Announce Recall of Bunk Beds

Published: December 7, 1999Recall ID: 00027Category: generalCountry: US
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CPSC, Northern Bedroom's Inc. Announce Recall of Bunk Beds

Recalling Firm: Northern Bedroom's Inc., of Oxford, Maine

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The top bunk does not have guardrails on both sides. A child could fall or become entrapped between the wall and the mattress if there are not guardrails on the top bunk.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled wooden bunk beds are made out of Northern White Ash and have natural, cherry, honey or golden finishes. They were sold under the model names Prestige, Spindle, and Cottage. There is no identifying information on the beds.

Affected Products

Wooden bunk beds

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/CPSC-Northern-Bedrooms-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Bunk-Beds
TitleCPSC, Northern Bedroom's Inc. Announce Recall of Bunk Beds
Hazards › NameThe top bunk does not have guardrails on both sides. A child could fall or become entrapped between the wall and the mattress if there are not guardrails on the top bunk.
Injuries › NameCPSC is not aware of any deaths associated with the beds being recalled. However, since 1990, CPSC has received reports of seven children who died from becoming entrapped between the bed and the wall in upper bunks of bunk beds without guardrails.
Products › NameWooden bunk beds
Products › TypeBunk Beds
Products › Category I D1868
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 2,800
Recall I D2285
Remedies › NameConsumers should stop using the recalled beds immediately and email the company to receive free guardrails for the top bunk.
Retailers › NameFurniture and specialty bedroom stores throughout the New England states sold the beds, from May 1995 through February 1998, for about $300 to $550.
Recall Date1999-12-07T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recalled wooden bunk beds are made out of Northern White Ash and have natural, cherry, honey or golden finishes. They were sold under the model names Prestige, Spindle, and Cottage. There is no identifying information on the beds.
Recall Number00027
Manufacturers › NameNorthern Bedroom's Inc., of Oxford, Maine
Consumer ContactContact Northern Bedroom's Inc. via email at northbeds@aol.com
Last Publish Date2026-05-13T00:00:00

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  • Recalling FirmNorthern Bedroom's Inc., of Oxford, Maine
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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