CPSC recall · Reported August 27, 2009
Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Sofa-bed Mattresses by IKEA
The mattress and seat cushions intended to be used as a mattress fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Ikea Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa. recalled IKEA KARLSTAD sofa-bed frame has article number 801-215-12, supplier number 20789 with da….
Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Sofa-bed Mattresses… was recalled by Ikea Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa. in August 27, 2009. Reason: The mattress and seat cushions intended to be used as a mattress fail to meet the mandatory federal open flam…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the mattress and cushions and contact IKEA or vis…. Verify recall #09331 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Ikea Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa. issued this CPSC recall-The mattress and seat cushions intended to be used as a mattress fail to meet the mandatory federal open flam….
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- August 27, 2009
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09331 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
IKEA KARLSTAD sofa-bed frame has article number 801-215-12, supplier number 20789 with date stamps (YYWW) 0845 through 0927 located on a label attached to the underside of the sofa-bed frame. The mattress topper is not affected by this recall.
Reason for recall
The mattress and seat cushions intended to be used as a mattress fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the mattress and cushions and contact IKEA or visit the Returns and Exchange Department at their local IKEA store to arrange free installation of a replacement mattress and seat cushions.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 09331 |
| Date reported | August 27, 2009 |
| Date initiated | August 27, 2009 |
| Recalling firm | Ikea Home Furnishings, of Conshohocken, Pa. |
| Affected scope | About 500 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the mattress and cushions and contact IKEA or visit the Returns and Exchange Department a…
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- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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