CPSCGeneral Alert
Hillsdale Furniture Recalls Children's Bunk Beds Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclus...
Published: June 2, 2016Recall ID: 16751Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The bunk bed's side mattress support rails can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Chadwick bunk beds. The wooden bunk beds were sold in white (model 1030), mission oak (models 1245 and 1589) and in a twin over full combination. All models were available with the option of either: a storage drawer, a trundle or nothing under the lower bunk. Hillsdale Furniture, Made in Vietnam and the model number appear on a label affixed to the inside of the bed rail or foot board.
Affected Products
Children's bunk beds
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Hillsdale-Furniture-Recalls-Childrens-Bunk-Beds |
| Title | Hillsdale Furniture Recalls Children's Bunk Beds Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Bob's Discount Furniture (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16751.16751a.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Chadwick bunk bed in white (model 1030) |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16751.16751b.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Chadwick bunk bed in mission oak (models 1245 and 1589) |
| Hazards › Name | The bunk bed's side mattress support rails can crack or break, posing a fall hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | 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. |
| Products › Name | Children's bunk beds |
| Products › Type | Bunk Beds |
| Products › Category I D | 67749 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 20,000 |
| Recall I D | 7761 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Importers › Name | Hillsdale Furniture, of Louisville, Ky. |
| Retailers › Name | Bob's Discount Furniture stores nationwide and online at www.MyBobs.com from August 2010 through July 2014 for about $400. |
| Recall Date | 2016-06-02T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Chadwick bunk beds. The wooden bunk beds were sold in white (model 1030), mission oak (models 1245 and 1589) and in a twin over full combination. All models were available with the option of either: a storage drawer, a trundle or nothing under the lower bunk. Hillsdale Furniture, Made in Vietnam and the model number appear on a label affixed to the inside of the bed rail or foot board. |
| Recall Number | 16751 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Hillsdale Furniture at 800-368-0999 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online www.hillsdalefurniture.com and click on the Consumer Information link for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-06-02T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Vietnam |