Chicago Century Furniture Corp. Recalls Mattresses for Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard
CPSC recall 12735 · announced May 23, 2012 · Chicago Century Furniture · 340 units affected
The product
This recall involves Chicago Century Furniture Corp. twin-, full-, queen- and king-size mattresses with the model number "MG006." The mattresses are 3 inches thick with white and off-white fabric with a tone-on-tone swirl pattern. The model number can be found on a paper tag attached to the foot of the mattress. The words "Century Spring Mattress" appear on a fabric label on the topside near the foot of the mattress. A picture of a man and woman embracing also appear on the label.
The hazard
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the mattress and contact Chicago Century Furniture Corp. to receive a replacement mattress. Remedy type: Replace
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Chicago Century Furniture Inc. 3034 South Wentworth Ave., Chicago, Ill., from January 2008 through October 2010 for between $190 and $360.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Chicago Century Furniture toll-free at (855) 236-8830 between 9 a.m and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. The firm is contacting its customers directly.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.