CPSC2012-03-22
Adjustable Mattress Bases Recalled by Leggett & Platt Due to Fire Hazard
Leggett & Platt, of Georgetown, Ky.
Hazard
Electrical components in the motor control board can fail and short causing overheating, which poses a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately unplug the power cord and stop using the power functions of the beds. Consumers should contact Leggett to arrange for a free in-home repair of the product or for a free modification kit and consumer installation instructions.
Sold at
Mattress retailers nationwide from March of 2008 to October of 2011 for about $1,700 to $2,200.
Affected count
About 25,200
Injuries reported
The firm has received 29 complaints of overheating in the electronic motor control board located in a housing underneath the deck of the power foundation. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Power foundations or adjustable bases for mattresses
Consumer contact
For additional information, call Leggett at (855) 853-3539 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Monday through Friday ET, or visit the firm's website at www.titaniumrecall.com
Official notice
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