Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Mattresses by IKEA
CPSC recall 10256 · announced June 3, 2010 · Ikea Home Furnishings · 1,900 units affected
The product
This recall involves IKEA Sultan Heidal spring mattresses sold in sizes twin, full, queen and king. Mattresses included in this recall are date stamped 0725 through 1014 (YYWW). Sultan Heidal, supplier number and date stamp are located on a label attached to the mattress. Article and supplier numbers included in the recall are: Mattress Size Article Number Twin 701-095-77 Full 301-109-69 Queen 501-109-73 King 901-109-71 Supplier Number 20520
The hazard
The mattresses fail to meet the federal mandatory open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the mattresses and contact their local IKEA store for instructions on returning the mattress for a replacement of full refund. Remedy type: Replace Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: IKEA stores nationwide from June 2007 through April 2010 for between $500 and $1,000.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact IKEA toll-free at (888) 966-4532 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.ikea-usa.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.