Customatic Beds Recalls Adjustable Beds Due to Electric Shock Hazard
CPSC recall 17130 · announced April 12, 2017 · Ppj, Llc; D.b.a Customatic Beds Of Natick, Mass · 50,000 units affected
The product
This recall involves the bases of Customatic adjustable beds. These power foundations were offered in all bed sizes and were sold with handheld remote controls, allowing the head and/or the foot of the bed mattress to be moved up and down. These bases also have a side mounted AC outlet. The model numbers can be found on the metal frame near the foot of the bed and are listed below. Model Numbers RI-AB52-A18-WWM-L-U-H-CCBH4-AC RI-AB52-A18-WWM-L-U-H-CCBH2-AC RI-ABF-A18-WWM-N6SL-106-L-U-AC-H-CC4B RI-ABF-A18-WWM-ESF-107-L-U-AC-LM-CC4B RI-ABC-A18-WWM-N8SL-107-L-U-AC-LM-CC4B RI-ABC-A18-WWM-N8SL-107-L-U-AC-LM-CC2B Reflexion 7 CM-ABDS-A18-WWM-U-S-AC-PLBS-DR-LM PB-ABL-A18-WWM-DR-AC CM-ABD-A18-WWM-AC CM-ABF-A18-WWM-U-AC-W8-SR CM-ABT-A18-WWM-U-AC-SR CM-ABF-A18-WWM-U-AC-W-SR-H F04-00004
The hazard
The bed's side-mounted AC outlets can be incorrectly wired, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the AC plug on the side of the bed and contact Customatic Beds to arrange for a free inspection and repair. Remedy type: Repair
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported
Sold at: Sleepy's and other mattress stores nationwide from June 2012 through January 2017 for about $1,500.
Consumer contact: Customatic Beds toll-free at 844-815-9023 from 9 a.m. through 9 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday or online at www.customaticbeds.com and click on Recall Notice for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.