SlumberWorld Recalls Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard
Recall 13726 · Feb 28, 2013 · SlumberWorld
810
units affected
810
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 13726
- Date
- Feb 28, 2013
- Company
- SlumberWorld
- Units affected
- 810
- Product
- SlumberWorld Mattresses
- Product type
- Mattresses
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves SlumberWorld First Edition, New Edition, Limited Edition and Limited Edition Deluxe mattresses. The mattresses are white and "SlumberWorld First Edition," "SlumberWorld New Edition," "SlumberWorld Limited Edition" or "SlumberWorld Limited Edition Deluxe" are sewn onto the front border of the mattress. Mattresses with dates of manufacture between January 2011 and March 2012 are included in this recall. The model number and the date of manufacture are printed on the mattress' white federal label. The following model numbers and mattress sizes are included in this recall. Model Number and Mattress Name Mattress Sizes 829 First Edition Twin and full 1213 Limited Edition Twin, full, queen, king and California king 1214 Limited Edition Deluxe or New Edition Twin, full, queen, king and California king
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 contact SlumberWorld to receive a free repair, a two-inch mattress support to be placed under the recalled mattress. The additional mattress support brings the recalled mattress into compliance. SlumberWorld is contacting its customers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- SlumberWorld stores on Oahu, Maui and Hawaii Islands in Hawaii from January 2011 through March 2012 for between $170 and $640.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled slumberworld mattresses?
Consumers should contact SlumberWorld to receive a free repair, a two-inch mattress support to be placed under the recalled mattress. The additional mattress support brings the recalled mattress into compliance. SlumberWorld is contacting its customers directly.
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.