American Woodcrafters · Recalled
American Woodcrafters Recalls to Repair Bunk Beds Due To Fall Hazard
The guard rails on upper bunks can crack and cause the mattress and its support rails to collapse, posing a fall hazard.
- Units
- About 180
- Reports
- 2
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $600–$1,000
- Remedy
- Replace
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Affected
This recall involves upper guardrails on twin-over-twin bunk beds and twin-over-double bed loft designs. The beds have a permanent label attached to the headboard or the footboard with the American Woodcrafters logo; SKU numbers, 1800-977 or 1800-969; PO Numbers: 103276, 103432, or 300038; and the manufacturing date.
The file
- Sold at
- Furniture dealers nationwide from October 2010 to June 2011 for between $600 and $1,000.
- Product type
- Bunk Beds
- Made in
- Indonesia
- Recalled by
- American Woodcrafters, of High Point, N.C.
Incident log
The firm has received two reports of cracked guard rails causing the mattresses and support rails to collapse. No injuries were reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the upper beds and contact American Woodcrafters or their furniture dealer to arrange for the free replacement of upper bunk guard rails.
For additional information, contact American Woodcrafters at toll-free at (888) 429-7265 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, or visit the firm's website at www.american-woodcrafters.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated SEP 20 2011; last revised JUN 23 2016.
