DownEast Outfitters Recalls Folding Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard
CPSC recall 20155 · announced July 22, 2020 · Relux Mattress Co · 1,600 units affected
The product
This recall involves DownEast's Mattress on the Go folding mattresses which can be used as a small sofa or chair. The two-tone gray mattresses measure 4 inches high when configured as a mattress. Only the twin-sized mattresses are included in this recall. Downeast Home & Clothing, Item # 5540033515 and Made in China are printed on a white tag located on the underside of the head panel of the mattress.
The hazard
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mattresses and contact DownEast to receive a free fitted liner to cover the mattress and bring it into compliance with the federal standard. Remedy type: Repair
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: DownEast store locations nationwide and donated to various facilities from November 2017 through December 2019 for about $110.
Consumer contact: DownEast at 800-337-3076 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT, Monday through Friday, email at recallMOTG@deoinc.com or online at www.downeastbasics.com and click on the “Recall Notice” tab 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.