Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Mattress Sets by Tropical Bedding
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2010-04-21 · 10200
Hazards
The mattress sets fail to meet mandatory federal open flame standard and pose a fire hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
10200
Date
2010-04-21
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Mattress Sets (Mattresses and Mattresses with Foundations)
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Tropical Bedding Mfg., of Caguas, Puerto Rico
Retailer(s)
City Mattress and furniture stores in Puerto Rico from July 2007 through September 2009 for between $30 and $135.
Country of manufacture
Puerto Rico
Description
This recall involves crib and bunkie mattresses and mattress sets (mattresses and mattresses with foundations) in sizes twin, full, queen and king. The crib and bunkie mattresses do not have any labels. The other mattresses have "Classics," "Classics II," "Imagine," "Sweet Mysteries," "Treasures," or "Comfort Dream" printed on a label located at the top of the foot of the mattress. The "Classics" model manufactured between August 2008 and April 2009 is not included in this recall. This model has a federal label attached that includes the date of manufacture and "Classics" (see pictures).