Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Mattresses by IKEA
Recall 10256 · Jun 3, 2010 · IKEA Home Furnishings
1,900
units affected
1,900
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 10256
- Date
- Jun 3, 2010
- Company
- IKEA Home Furnishings
- Units affected
- 1,900
- Product
- IKEA Sultan Heidal spring mattresses
- Product type
- Mattresses
- Remedy
- Refund, Replacement
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves IKEA Sultan Heidal spring mattresses sold in sizes twin, full, queen and king. Mattresses included in this recall are date stamped 0725 through 1014 (YYWW). Sultan Heidal, supplier number and date stamp are located on a label attached to the mattress. Article and supplier numbers included in the recall are: Mattress Size Article Number Twin 701-095-77 Full 301-109-69 Queen 501-109-73 King 901-109-71 Supplier Number 20520
What can happen
The mattresses fail to meet the federal mandatory open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the mattresses and contact their local IKEA store for instructions on returning the mattress for a replacement of full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- IKEA stores nationwide from June 2007 through April 2010 for between $500 and $1,000.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled ikea sultan heidal spring mattresses?
Consumers should immediately stop using the mattresses and contact their local IKEA store for instructions on returning the mattress for a replacement of full refund.
What is the hazard?
The mattresses fail to meet the federal mandatory 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.