Metal Bunk Beds Recall
NEWS from CPSC
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
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Office of Information and Public Affairs |
Washington, DC 20207 |
Note: AGA Warehouse and Datong Inc. are out of business.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
CONTACT: Elaine Tyrrell |
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Originally issued October 25, 1994; Revised July 10, 2001 |
(301) 504-6815 |
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Release # 95-013 |
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CPSC & Companies; Companies Recall Metal Bunk Beds
Washington, DC - As part of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC) ongoing investigation of tubular metal bunk beds, CPSC, in cooperation with the following companies, is recalling approximately 11,000 metal bunk beds. The upper level of the recalled beds can separate from the frame causing the bed to collapse and possibly injure an occupant in the bed.
The following companies are participating in this Safety Recalls,
| Company
| Model(s)
| Distribution
Dates
| Distribution
Location
| Distributed
By
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AGA Warehouse
Hayward, Calif.
OUT OF BUSINESS
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4701s
twin/full (T/F) |
12/90 - 12/92 |
Northern Calif.
and Ore. |
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Philip M. Bell Co.
Loveland, Ohio
(800) 837-0102 |
6005 T/F
6005-01 T/F |
11/91 - 9-93 |
Ind., Ohio,
Ky., Pa.,
Western N.Y.
Mich., Ill. |
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Datong Inc.
Cerritos, Calif.
OUT OF BUSINESS |
74230 T/F |
10/90 - 10/92 |
East Coast |
Home Line Industries,
Philadelphia, Pa.
and
Kanes Furniture,
Pinellas Park, Fla. |
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Beekman Partners Inc.
(800) 445-4318 |
500 T/F
520 T/F |
1988 - 1991 |
Fla., Calif.
Ariz.,Ill.,
Ky.,Ind.,
W. Va., San Francisco,
Calif. |
Rent to Own (RTO),
Deerfield, Ill.
(Early in 1993,
RTO voluntarily
ceased distribution
of all tubular
metal bunk beds). |
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Sunrise Importer
Mableton, Ga.
(800) 833-2436 |
2606 T/F |
1991 - 8/93 |
Southeast
United States |
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Imported from
Canada |
BB70 twin/twin (T/T)
BB80 T/F |
7/91 - 9/93 |
Nationwide |
B&D Sales Ltd.,
Tacoma, Wash.
and
United Furniture
Warehouse Inc.,
Seattle, Wash. |
To determine whether you have a recalled bed, contact the store where the bed was purchased. Anyone owning one of the listed recalled models will receive a free reinforcement kit or replacement of the bed.
To date, importers of met
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