Superior Importers Recalls Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com
Recall 18065 · Dec 19, 2017 · Superior Importers
6,200
units affected
6,200
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18065
- Date
- Dec 19, 2017
- Company
- Superior Importers
- Units affected
- 6,200
- Product
- Home Life mattresses
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves Basic 6-inch and Basic 8-inch models Home Life mattresses sold in twin, full, queen and king sizes. Recalled matresses are ivory with tan and gray. "Made For: Superior Importers company, 502 Jersey Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901" is printed on a white tag located on the top side near the foot 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 Superior Importers or the place of purchase for instructions on receiving a free mattress cover to bring the mattress into compliance with the federal standard.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Amazon.com from May 2016 through May 2017 for between $50 and $150.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled home life mattresses?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mattresses and contact Superior Importers or the place of purchase for instructions on receiving a free mattress cover to bring the mattress 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.