Home Line Bunk Beds

CPSC Recall #03-198 — September 24, 2003

Recall #03-198 Date: September 24, 2003 Remedy: Dispose, No Remedy Available

Product

Home Line Bunk Beds

Description

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Home Line Industries, of Philadelphia, Pa., is voluntarily recalling 3,600 Bunk Beds. These bunk beds have openings between the guardrails and between guardrails and the end structures that are too large. A child's body could slide between the opening and become trapped by the child's head. This poses a strangulation hazard to children.Name of product: Bunk BedsUnits: 3,600Manufacturer: Home Line Industries, of Philadelphia, Pa.Hazard: These bunk beds have openings between the guardrails and between guardrails and the end structures that are too large. A child's body could slide between the opening and become trapped by the child's head. This poses a strangulation hazard to children.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The recalled Home Line bunk beds include the following models and styles: S130 (black), S131 (white), S132 (red), and S133 (blue) have a single top mattress and a double width bottom mattress; S135 (black) and S136 (white) that have a single top and a single bottom mattress; and S116 (black) and S117 (white) that have a single top mattress and a bottom mattress that also converts into a couch. Some units are labeled with the "Home Line" name and the model numbers on the top front railing. Contact the firm to help determine if your bunk bed is part of this recall.Sold at: Furniture stores nationwide from September 2002 through May 2003 for about $190.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.

Hazard

These bunk beds have openings between the guardrails and between guardrails and the end structures that are too large. A child's body could slide between the opening and become trapped by the child's head. This poses a strangulation hazard to children.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.

Units Affected

3,600

Sold At

Furniture stores nationwide from September 2002 through May 2003 for about $190.

Manufacturer

Home Line Industries, of Philadelphia, Pa.

Manufactured In

China