World Imports Recalls Bunk Beds Due to Violation of Safety Standard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2013-01-31 · 13113
Hazards
The openings between the metal rails of the end structures are greater than allowed in the standard and pose a risk of entrapment or asphyxiation hazard.
Recall
Number
13113
Date
2013-01-31
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Bunk Beds
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Zhangzhou Sanchuan Steel Pipe Goods Co., Ltd., of China
Retailer(s)
Independent juvenile and other furniture stores in the eastern United States between August 2009 to February 2012 for about $250 to $300.
Importer(s)
World Imports, LTD., of Philadelphia, Penn.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves a Twin-over-Twin model 341-33, and a Twin-over-Futon model 344-54 bunk beds. Both models have wooden corner posts in a dark finish with wrought iron end structures on the headboards and footboards. A label on the interior surface of the corner post has "DISTRIBUTOR: WORLD IMPORTS" and the model number printed on it.