PBteen · Recalled
PBteen Recalls to Repair Sleep and Study Loft Beds Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
The side rail on the bed can crack allowing the mattress support to collapse, posing a fall and injury hazard to users.
- Units
- About 5,900
- Reports
- 7
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $1,800
- Remedy
- Replace
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Affected
This recall involves PBteen Sleep and Study Loft beds in a variety of colors: espresso, honey, white and black. The bed is elevated and has a desk and bookcase underneath it. The beds were sold in the following colors: honey, black, espresso, and white.
The file
- Sold at
- PBteen stores in Georgia, New York and Illinois and online at www.pbteen.com for about $1,800. The recalled loft beds were delivered to consumers from January 2008 through July 2010.
- Product type
- Beds and Bedframes
- Made in
- Vietnam
- Recalled by
- PBteen a division of Williams-Sonoma Inc., of San Francisco, Calif.
Incident log
The firm has received seven reports of the bed rail cracking or splitting. In one reported incident, a child sustained lacerations to his head when the side rail split as he climbed down the ladder.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately contact PBteen to schedule installation of a free replacement side rail support bracket.
For additional information, contact PBteen toll-free at (877) 494-9822 between 7 a.m. and midnight ET or visit the firm's website at www.pbteen.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 OCT 05 2010; last revised JUL 08 2016.