Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported March 11, 2014
Therapedic of New England Recalls Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard; Sold at BJ's Wholesale Club (Recall Alert)
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Tep Bedding Group Inc., of Orwell, Ohio under contract for Therapedic of New England, of Brockton, Mass. recalled This recall involves Therapedic brand twin- and full-size Comfort Deluxe and Comfort Supr… - a moderate-severity action.
Therapedic of New England Recalls Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammab… was recalled by Tep Bedding Group Inc., of Orwell, Ohio under contract for Therapedic of New England, of Brockton, Mass. in March 11, 2014. Reason: The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to…. Remedy: Therapedic of New England is mailing free mattress covers to consumers who purchased the …. Verify recall #14721 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Tep Bedding Group Inc., of Orwell, Ohio under contract for Therapedic of New England, of Brockton, Mass. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to….
- Moderate
- severity level
- March 11, 2014
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14721 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #14721) was formally reported on March 11, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Tep Bedding Group Inc., of Orwell, Ohio under contract for Therapedic of New England, of Brockton, Mass. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 3,700.
The documented reason for this recall is: The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire 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: Therapedic of New England is mailing free mattress covers to consumers who purchased the mattresses. Consumers should immediately place the covers over the mattress to bring it into compliance with t… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Household Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,056 household products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 3,700
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves Therapedic brand twin- and full-size Comfort Deluxe and Comfort Supreme style mattresses. "Therapedic" and the style name are printed on a label on the left of the top of the mattress. The date of manufacture and TEP Bedding GRP Inc., 161 Grand Valley Avenue, Orwell, Ohio 44076 are printed on a white label hanging on the side of the mattress. The recalled mattresses were manufactured in 2013.
Reason for recall
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Therapedic of New England is mailing free mattress covers to consumers who purchased the mattresses. Consumers should immediately place the covers over the mattress to bring it into compliance with the federal flammability standard. Consumers with the recalled mattresses who do not receive the mattress covers should contact Therapedic of New England to receive the free covers.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 14721 |
| Date reported | March 11, 2014 |
| Date initiated | March 11, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Tep Bedding Group Inc., of Orwell, Ohio under contract for Therapedic of New England, of Brockton, Mass. |
| Affected scope | About 3,700 |
| 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
Therapedic of New England is mailing free mattress covers to consumers who purchased the mattresses. Consumers should immediately…
- Check the recall number (14721) 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? ▼
This recall involves Therapedic brand twin- and full-size Comfort Deluxe and Comfort Supreme style mattresses. "Therapedic" and the style name are printed on a label on the left of the top of the mattress. The date of manufacture and TEP Bedding GRP Inc., 161 Grand Valley Avenue, Orwell, Ohio 44076 are printed on a white label hanging on the side of the mattress. The recalled mattresses were manufactured in 2013.. Recalled by Tep Bedding Group Inc., of Orwell, Ohio under contract for Therapedic of New England, of Brockton, Mass.. Units affected: About 3,700.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Therapedic of New England is mailing free mattress covers to consumers who purchased the mattresses. Consumers should immediately place the covers over the mattress to bring it into compliance with the federal flammability standard. Consumers with the recalled mattresses who do not receive the mattress covers should contact Therapedic of New England to receive the free covers.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 11, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14721.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (14721) 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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