Twin, Twin Extra-Large, and Twin Over Full Bunk Beds
CPSC Recall #09-218 — May 20, 2009
Product
Twin, Twin Extra-Large, and Twin Over Full Bunk Beds
Description
Both metal and wooden bunk beds are being recalled. The bunk bed styles include dark oak and metal, solid pine, others come with six drawers as part of the base.
Hazard
The bunk beds do not have sufficient headboards, footboards, or guardrails and have gaps between parts of the upper bunk that could allow a child's body to pass through but not a child's head. These bunk beds pose a fall, entrapment, and strangulation hazard to children and violate the spacing requirements of the federal bunk bed safety standard.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these bunk beds and contact Gothic Cabinet Craft Inc. to schedule an appointment and free repair.
Units Affected
About 1,500
Sold At
Retail stores in the New York and New Jersey metropolitan area from June 2000 through October 2008 for between $225 and $850.
Manufacturer
Gothic Cabinet Craft Inc., of Maspeth, N. Y.
Manufactured In
United States