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CPSC recall · Reported July 25, 2017

Quality Foam Recalls Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard

The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
17194
Affected scope
About 12,200
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Quality Foam, of Brooklyn, New York recalled This recall involves Quality Foam model "CF" mattresses. The mattresses have a white, a b… - a moderate-severity action.

Quality Foam Recalls Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard was recalled by Quality Foam, of Brooklyn, New York in July 25, 2017. Reason: The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mattresses and contact Quality Foam …. Verify recall #17194 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Quality Foam, of Brooklyn, New York issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard..

Moderate
severity level
July 25, 2017
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17194 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #17194) was formally reported on July 25, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Quality Foam, of Brooklyn, New York is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 12,200.

The documented reason for this recall is: The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard. 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 stop using the recalled mattresses and contact Quality Foam or the place of purchase for instructions on receiving a free mattress cover to bring the mattress into compli… - 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.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 12,200

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Quality Foam model "CF" mattresses. The mattresses have a white, a blue or a green vinyl covering. Only mattresses with the initials "CF" on the product's labeling are included in this recall.

Reason for recall

The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mattresses and contact Quality Foam or the place of purchase for instructions on receiving a free mattress cover to bring the mattress into compliance with the federal standard.

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 17194
Date reported July 25, 2017
Date initiated July 25, 2017
Recalling firm Quality Foam, of Brooklyn, New York
Affected scope About 12,200
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 recalled mattresses and contact Quality Foam or the place of purchase for instruction…

  • Check the recall number (17194) 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 Quality Foam model "CF" mattresses. The mattresses have a white, a blue or a green vinyl covering. Only mattresses with the initials "CF" on the product's labeling are included in this recall.. Recalled by Quality Foam, of Brooklyn, New York. Units affected: About 12,200.
Why was this product recalled?
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mattresses and contact Quality Foam or the place of purchase for instructions on receiving a free mattress cover to bring the mattress into compliance with the federal standard.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 25, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 17194.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (17194) 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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