Samuel Lawrence Furniture Recalls Sleigh Beds Due to Fall Hazard
Recall 12208 · Jun 27, 2012 · Samuel Lawrence Furniture
18,400
units affected
18,400
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 12208
- Date
- Jun 27, 2012
- Company
- Samuel Lawrence Furniture
- Units affected
- 18,400
- Product
- King- and Queen-Size Bordeaux Collection Bed Frames
- Product type
- Beds and Bedframes
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall includes Bordeaux Collection king- and queen-size sleigh beds with wooden headboards and footboards in a cherry finish. Each bed also has two matching wooden side rails. "Bordeaux" and the model number are printed on a white label on the back of the headboard and footboard. Model numbers for the recalled beds are 8070-252 and 8070-253 for the queen-size and 8070-272 and 8070-273 for the king-size.
What can happen
The hardware holding the headboard and footboard can loosen or detach, posing a fall hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled beds and contact Samuel Lawrence Furniture to obtain a free repair kit.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received one report of a Florida man who injured his foot when the bed's footboard detached.
- Sold at
- Furniture stores nationwide from August 2009 to April 2012 for between $400 and $500.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled king- and queen-size bordeaux collection bed frames?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled beds and contact Samuel Lawrence Furniture to obtain a free repair kit.
What is the hazard?
The hardware holding the headboard and footboard can loosen or detach, posing a fall 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.