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IKEA Recalls Junior Beds Due to Laceration Hazard

Name: IKEA Recalls Junior Beds Due to Laceration Hazard
Brand: IKEA
SKU: CPSC-13266
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: August 15, 2013Recall ID: 13266Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The metal rod connecting the guard rail to the bed frame can break in use, posing a laceration hazard.

Product Description & Identification

These recalled IKEA junior beds include the KRITTER and SNIGLAR models with a guard rail on one side. The pine wood KRITTER beds have animal cut-outs, such as a dog and cat on the headboard and a date stamp of 1114 to 1322 representing the year and week of production (YYWW). The SNIGLAR natural beech wood beds have a white painted fiberboard insert on the headboard and footboard of the bed and a date stamp of 1114 to 1318. The beds measure about 65 inches long by 30 inches wide with a 22 to 26 inch high headboard. The date stamp appears on a label attached to either the headboard or the underside of the bed. Model numbers included in the recall are 600.904.70 for the KRITTER and 500.871.66 for the SNIGLAR, supplier number 15361 (KRITTER) and 19740 or 18157 (SNIGLAR) printed on the same label as the date stamp.

Affected Products

KRITTER and SNIGLAR Junior Beds

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/IKEA-Recalls-Junior-Beds
Title	IKEA Recalls Junior Beds Due to Laceration Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13266.KRITTER%2520with%2520circle%2520CPSCLARGE.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	IKEA Kritter Junior Bed
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13266.SNIGLAR%2520with%2520circle%2520CPSCLARGE.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	IKEA Sniglar Junior Bed
Hazards › Name	The metal rod connecting the guard rail to the bed frame can break in use, posing a laceration hazard.
Injuries › Name	There has been one report in the U.S. and one report in Canada of the metal rod on the beds breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	KRITTER and SNIGLAR Junior Beds
Products › Type	Beds and Bedframes
Products › Category I D	67746
Products › Number Of Units	About 22,000 in U.S. and 18,000 in Canada
Recall I D	1443
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled KRITTER and SNIGLAR junior beds and contact IKEA to receive a free repair kit.
Importers › Name	IKEA North America Services LLC, of Conshohocken, Pa.
Retailers › Name	IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from July 2005 through May 2013 for between $60 and $90.
Recall Date	2013-08-15T00:00:00
Description	These recalled IKEA junior beds include the KRITTER and SNIGLAR models with a guard rail on one side. The pine wood KRITTER beds have animal cut-outs, such as a dog and cat on the headboard and a date stamp of 1114 to 1322 representing the year and week of production (YYWW). The SNIGLAR natural beech wood beds have a white painted fiberboard insert on the headboard and footboard of the bed and a date stamp of 1114 to 1318. The beds measure about 65 inches long by 30 inches wide with a 22 to 26 inch high headboard. The date stamp appears on a label attached to either the headboard or the underside of the bed. Model numbers included in the recall are 600.904.70 for the KRITTER and 500.871.66 for the SNIGLAR, supplier number 15361 (KRITTER) and 19740 or 18157 (SNIGLAR) printed on the same label as the date stamp.
Recall Number	13266
Remedy Options › Option	Repair
Inconjunctions › U R L	https://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2013/35005r-eng.php
Consumer Contact	IKEA toll-free at (888) 966-4532 anytime or online at www.ikea-usa.com and click on the recall link on the top of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date	2015-01-26T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › 1 › Country	Poland
Manufacturer Countries › 2 › Country	Bosnia Herzegovina
Manufacturer Countries › 3 › Country	Romania

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