Amazon Recalls AmazonBasics Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard (Recall Alert)
Recall 22711 · Nov 18, 2021 · Amazon
15,300
units affected
15,300
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22711
- Date
- Nov 18, 2021
- Company
- Amazon
- Units affected
- 15,300
- Product
- AmazonBasics Memory Foam Mattresses
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
The recall involves AmazonBasics Memory Foam Mattresses in 10" and 12" sizes. The recalled mattresses were manufactured in twin, full, queen, king and California king sizes. The mattresses are white with "amazonbasics" printed on the foot panel and have a white federal label with "Amazon.com Services Inc." identified as the importer.
What can happen
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.
The fix
Amazon is contacting all purchasers to arrange for direct shipment of a cover for consumers to place over the mattresses that will bring the mattresses into compliance, free of charge.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Amazon.com from April 2020 through March 2021 for between $150 and $450.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled amazonbasics memory foam mattresses?
Amazon is contacting all purchasers to arrange for direct shipment of a cover for consumers to place over the mattresses that will bring the mattresses into compliance, free of charge.
What is the hazard?
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.