Ashley "Trails End," "Cottage Retreat," and "Stages" bunk beds
Published April 22, 2004
Summary
CPSC records recall 04125, published April 22, 2004. Recalling firm: Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc., of Arcadia, Wisc.; Reported units: 22,476.
What's the hazard
There are gaps between parts of the bunk bed that violate federal safety standards and can be entrapment or strangulation hazards to children. For model B383, the gap between the end rails on the upper bunk is too large. For models B213 and B233, the gap between the guardrails of the upper bunk can be widened with pressure, presenting an entrapment hazard. Federal standards for bunk beds are designed to protect children against entrapment and strangulation.
What to do
Stop using the recalled bunk beds and get a free repair kit from the retailer to cover and close the entrapment gaps. Consumers can install the repair kit easily at home.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc., of Arcadia, Wisc.
- Manufacturer
- Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc., of Arcadia, Wisc.
- Distributor
- The bunk beds being recalled for repair were sold at furniture stores nationwide. Model B383 was sold beginning in December 2000. Model B213 was sold beginning in May 2003. Model B233 was sold beginning in June 2003. All sales of the recalled bunk beds ended in February 2004. Model B383-57T sold for around $299, model B383-58T sold for around $699, and Models B213 and B233 sold for around $599.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Ashley "Trails End," "Cottage Retreat," and "Stages" bunk beds recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 04125 on April 22, 2004. Reported hazard: There are gaps between parts of the bunk bed that violate federal safety standards and can be entrapment or strangulation hazards to children. For model B383, the gap between the end rails on the upper bunk is too large. For models B213 and B233, the gap between the guardrails of the upper bunk can be widened with pressure, presenting an entrapment hazard. Federal standards for bunk beds are designed to protect children against entrapment and strangulation.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the recalled bunk beds and get a free repair kit from the retailer to cover and close the entrapment gaps. Consumers can install the repair kit easily at home.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc., of Arcadia, Wisc..