Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Mattress Sets by Tropical Bedding

Recalled April 21, 2010 · CPSC recall 10200 · Violation

Picture of Recalled Classics Mattress Labell

Picture of Recalled Classics II Mattress Labell

Picture of Recalled Treasures Mattress Labell

Picture of Recalled Imagine Mattress Labell

Hazard

The mattress sets fail to meet mandatory federal open flame standard and pose a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 15,000

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

Description

This recall involves crib and bunkie mattresses and mattress sets (mattresses and mattresses with foundations) in sizes twin, full, queen and king. The crib and bunkie mattresses do not have any labels. The other mattresses have "Classics," "Classics II," "Imagine," "Sweet Mysteries," "Treasures," or "Comfort Dream" printed on a label located at the top of the foot of the mattress. The "Classics" model manufactured between August 2008 and April 2009 is not included in this recall. This model has a federal label attached that includes the date of manufacture and "Classics" (see pictures).

What to do

Consumers should stop using the mattresses immediately and return them to Tropical Bedding Mfg. for a refund.

Contact

For additional information, contact Carmen Martinez at (787) 586-1139 between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Product

Mattress Sets (Mattresses and Mattresses with Foundations)

Manufacturer(s)

Tropical Bedding Mfg., of Caguas, Puerto Rico

Retailers

City Mattress and furniture stores in Puerto Rico from July 2007 through September 2009 for between $30 and $135.

Made in

Puerto Rico

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →