American Woodcrafters Recalls to Repair Bunk Beds Due To Fall Hazard
Wood Twin Bunk Beds and Loft Bunk Beds
Recall Date: September 20th, 2011 Type: Bed Rails Units: About 180 Hazards:
The guard rails on upper bunks can crack and cause the mattress and its support rails to collapse, posing a fall hazard. Remedies:
Replace
Consumers should immediately stop using the upper beds and contact American Woodcrafters or their furniture dealer to arrange for the free replacement of upper bunk guard rails.
Description
This recall involves upper guardrails on twin-over-twin bunk beds and twin-over -double bed loft designs. The beds have a permanent label attached to the headboard or the footboard with the American Woodcrafters logo; SKU numbers, 1800-977 or 1800-969; PO Numbers: 103276, 103432, or 300038; and the manufacturing date.
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Consumer Contact:
For additional information, contact American Woodcrafters at toll-free at (888) 429-7265 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, or visit the firm's website at www.american-woodcrafters.com
Injuries:
The firm has received two reports of cracked guard rails causing the mattresses and support rails to collapse. No injuries were reported.
Retailers:
Furniture dealers nationwide from October 2010 to June 2011 for between $600 and $1,000.