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CPSC, PJ Sleep Shop Announce Recall to Repair Bunk Beds

Published: August 11, 2004Recall ID: 04196Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

These bunk beds have gaps between parts of the upper bunk end structure that violate the federal safety standard, because they pose entrapment or strangulation hazards to children. The spaces exceed that allowed by the federal bunk bed safety standard, which is designed to protect children from entrapment and strangulation.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled models of wooden bunk beds are: Twin/Twin #1000; Twin/Double #2000; and Loft Bunk #3000. There are no model numbers on the bunk beds, but the manufacturer's label is located on the inside of the upper bunk's end structure. The Twin/Twin #1000 has top and bottom bunks of equal size. The Twin/Double #2000 has a twin top bunk and a double bottom bunk that is 15 inches wider. The Loft Bunk #3000 has the bottom bunk perpendicular to the top bunk, making an "L" shape.

Affected Products

Wooden bunk beds: Twin/Twin, Twin/Double, and Loft Bunk

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-PJ-Sleep-Shop-Announce-Recall-to-Repair-Bunk-Beds-
TitleCPSC, PJ Sleep Shop Announce Recall to Repair Bunk Beds
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/twin-loft.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Loft Bunk wooden bunk bed
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/twin-double.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Twin/Double wooden bunk bed
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/twin-twin.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionRecalled Twin/Twin wooden bunk bed
Hazards › NameThese bunk beds have gaps between parts of the upper bunk end structure that violate the federal safety standard, because they pose entrapment or strangulation hazards to children. The spaces exceed that allowed by the federal bunk bed safety standard, which is designed to protect children from entrapment and strangulation.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameWooden bunk beds: Twin/Twin, Twin/Double, and Loft Bunk
Products › TypeBunk Beds
Products › Category I D1868
Products › Number Of Units337
Recall I D2667
Remedies › NameStop using the recalled bunk beds and get a free repair kit from the manufacturer to cover up the entrapment hazards. Consumers can install the repair kit easily at home.
Retailers › NamePJ Sleep Shop in Portland, Oregon, and Banner Furniture stores in Portland and Hillsboro, Oregon, between June 1, 2000, and February 29, 2004. Model #1000 sold for about $199, Model #2000 sold for about $325, and Model #3000 sold for about $349.
Recall Date2004-08-11T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recalled models of wooden bunk beds are: Twin/Twin #1000; Twin/Double #2000; and Loft Bunk #3000. There are no model numbers on the bunk beds, but the manufacturer's label is located on the inside of the upper bunk's end structure. The Twin/Twin #1000 has top and bottom bunks of equal size. The Twin/Double #2000 has a twin top bunk and a double bottom bunk that is 15 inches wider. The Loft Bunk #3000 has the bottom bunk perpendicular to the top bunk, making an "L" shape.
Recall Number04196
Manufacturers › NamePJ Sleep Shop of Portland, Ore.
Consumer ContactTo get a free repair kit, contact PJ Sleep Shop or Banner Furniture (depending upon which dealer sold the bunk bed). Although repair kits are not available on-line, consumers in Oregon and Washington state can call PJ Sleep Shop at (888) 232-5225 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Publish Date2025-03-10T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States

Overview

  • Recalling FirmPJ Sleep Shop of Portland, Ore.
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