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IKEA Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

Reported: September 8, 2015 Initiated: September 8, 2015 #15235

Product Description

This recall involves IKEA VYSSA SPELEVINK crib mattresses. The recalled mattresses are 52 inches long and 27 1/2 inches wide. The crib mattresses are white with a blue piping around the edge and have an identification label attached to the mattress cover has the date of manufacture in Month-DD-YY format or YY-W format and the VYSSA SPELEVINK model name. Mattresses made after July 2007 also have a federal tag at the foot of the mattress.

Reason for Recall

The crib mattresses fail to meet the federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled crib mattresses and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund. Mattresses that were given in an exchange to consumers for their VYSSA SPELEVINK mattresses in the two previous recalls are included in this recall program.

Details

Units Affected
About 38,400 (VYSSA SPELEVINK crib mattresses were previously recalled in January 2015 and again in May 2015 for entrapment hazards.)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves IKEA VYSSA SPELEVINK crib mattresses. The recalled mattresses are 52 inches long and 27 1/2 inches wide. The crib mattresses are white with a blue piping around the edge and have an identification label attached to the mattress cover has the date of manufacture in Month-DD-YY format or YY-W format and the VYSSA SPELEVINK model name. Mattresses made after July 2007 also have a federal tag at the foot of the mattress.. Units affected: About 38,400 (VYSSA SPELEVINK crib mattresses were previously recalled in January 2015 and again in May 2015 for entrapment hazards.).
Why was this product recalled?
The crib mattresses fail to meet the federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled crib mattresses and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund. Mattresses that were given in an exchange to consumers for their VYSSA SPELEVINK mattresses in the two previous recalls are included in this recall program.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 8, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 15235.