Mattress Cloud Recalls Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
Recall 13101 · Jan 23, 2013 · Mattress Cloud
1,400
units affected
1,400
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 13101
- Date
- Jan 23, 2013
- Company
- Mattress Cloud
- Units affected
- 1,400
- Product
- Mattresses and mattresses with foundations
- Product type
- Mattresses & Covers
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves Mattress Cloud new and renovated (rebuilt) twin, full, queen and king mattresses sets. The mattresses were sold in a variety of colors and fabrics. "Ultra Support" and "Ortho Type" are printed on iron-on labels on the mattresses. Recalled mattresses have a white federal tag with "Manufactured By: The Mattress Cloud, 769 Chauncey, Brooklyn, NY 11207." The recall involves all Mattress Cloud mattresses manufactured prior to January 25, 2012. Some mattress tags have no date printed on them which are included in the recall. Mattress tags with a date of manufacture on or after January 25, 2012 are not included in the recall.
What can happen
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
The fix
Consumers should immediately contact The Mattress Cloud to receive a free replacement mattress and to arrange for the firm to pick up the recalled mattress.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Mattress and furniture stores in N.J., N.Y. and Pa. from August 2011 through January 2012 for between $80 and $175.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled mattresses and mattresses with foundations?
Consumers should immediately contact The Mattress Cloud to receive a free replacement mattress and to arrange for the firm to pick up the recalled mattress.
What is the hazard?
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
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.