DownEast Outfitters Recalls Folding Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard
Recall 20155 · Jul 22, 2020 · DownEast Outfitters
1,600
units affected
1,600
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20155
- Date
- Jul 22, 2020
- Company
- DownEast Outfitters
- Units affected
- 1,600
- Product
- Mattress on the Go folding mattresses
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves DownEast's Mattress on the Go folding mattresses which can be used as a small sofa or chair. The two-tone gray mattresses measure 4 inches high when configured as a mattress. Only the twin-sized mattresses are included in this recall. Downeast Home & Clothing, Item # 5540033515 and Made in China are printed on a white tag located on the underside of the head panel of the mattress.
What can happen
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mattresses and contact DownEast to receive a free fitted liner to cover the mattress and bring it into compliance with the federal standard.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- DownEast store locations nationwide and donated to various facilities from November 2017 through December 2019 for about $110.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled mattress on the go folding mattresses?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mattresses and contact DownEast to receive a free fitted liner to cover the mattress and bring it into compliance with the federal standard.
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.