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CPSC recall · Reported May 5, 2011

Dorel Asia Recalls to Repair Bunk Beds Due to Collapse and Fall Hazards

The wooden side rails that run from the headboard to the footboard and hold the bunk bed's mattress in place can split and cause the bunk bed to collapse, posing a fall hazard to …

Recall #
11214
Affected scope
About 445,000 in the United States and 21,700 in Canada
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Dorel Asia Srl, of Barbados recalled The model number, date of manufacture, "Made in Vietnam" and the firm's phone number are … - a moderate-severity action.

Dorel Asia Recalls to Repair Bunk Beds Due to Collapse and Fall Hazards was recalled by Dorel Asia Srl, of Barbados in May 5, 2011. Reason: The wooden side rails that run from the headboard to the footboard and hold the bunk bed's mattress in place …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately contact Dorel Asia to receive a free repair kit. Until consu…. Verify recall #11214 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Dorel Asia Srl, of Barbados issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The wooden side rails that run from the headboard to the footboard and hold the bunk bed's mattress in place ….

Moderate
severity level
May 5, 2011
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #11214 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #11214) was formally reported on May 5, 2011. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Dorel Asia Srl, of Barbados is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 445,000 in the United States and 21,700 in Canada.

The documented reason for this recall is: The wooden side rails that run from the headboard to the footboard and hold the bunk bed's mattress in place can split and cause the bunk bed to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately contact Dorel Asia to receive a free repair kit. Until consumers obtain and install the repair kit, consumers should take down the bunk beds and only use them as separate… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 445,000 in the United States and 21,700 in Canada

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

The model number, date of manufacture, "Made in Vietnam" and the firm's phone number are printed on a white label located on one of the bunk bed rails. Some of the labels include the name "Dorel Asia SRL." Only the following models, colors and manufacturing date ranges are included in this recall to repair: Model Number Color Manufacture Date Range TG2070 (242/07/1472) Espresso 07-2008 to 12-2008 TG2070-1CE (249/13/0024) Espresso 08-2008 to 12-2008 TG2070W (242/07/1468) White 06-2008 to 11-2008 WM1848 Pine 08-2006 to 07-2007 WM1848R Pine 07-2007 to 12-2007 WM1848R2 Pine 01-2008 to 02-2009 WM1848R2DC Pine 07-2008 to 03-2009 DA1026W White 07-2004 to 01-2008 DA1026RW White 03-2008 to 03-2009 DA1026P Pine 08-2004 to 01-2008 DA1026RP Pine 03-2008 to 03-2009

Reason for recall

The wooden side rails that run from the headboard to the footboard and hold the bunk bed's mattress in place can split and cause the bunk bed to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately contact Dorel Asia to receive a free repair kit. Until consumers obtain and install the repair kit, consumers should take down the bunk beds and only use them as separate twin beds.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 11214
Date reported May 5, 2011
Date initiated May 5, 2011
Recalling firm Dorel Asia Srl, of Barbados
Affected scope About 445,000 in the United States and 21,700 in Canada
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 contact Dorel Asia to receive a free repair kit. Until consumers obtain and install the repair kit, …

  • Check the recall number (11214) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • 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

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The model number, date of manufacture, "Made in Vietnam" and the firm's phone number are printed on a white label located on one of the bunk bed rails. Some of the labels include the name "Dorel Asia SRL." Only the following models, colors and manufacturing date ranges are included in this recall to repair: Model Number Color Manufacture Date Range TG2070 (242/07/1472) Espresso 07-2008 to 12-2008 TG2070-1CE (249/13/0024) Espresso 08-2008 to 12-2008 TG2070W (242/07/1468) White 06-2008 to 11-2008 WM1848 Pine 08-2006 to 07-2007 WM1848R Pine 07-2007 to 12-2007 WM1848R2 Pine 01-2008 to 02-2009 WM1848R2DC Pine 07-2008 to 03-2009 DA1026W White 07-2004 to 01-2008 DA1026RW White 03-2008 to 03-2009 DA1026P Pine 08-2004 to 01-2008 DA1026RP Pine 03-2008 to 03-2009. Recalled by Dorel Asia Srl, of Barbados. Units affected: About 445,000 in the United States and 21,700 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
The wooden side rails that run from the headboard to the footboard and hold the bunk bed's mattress in place can split and cause the bunk bed to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately contact Dorel Asia to receive a free repair kit. Until consumers obtain and install the repair kit, consumers should take down the bunk beds and only use them as separate twin beds.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 5, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11214.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (11214) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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