CPSC2020-11-12
Zinus Recalls Bunk Beds Due Fall and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
Zinus Inc., of Tracy, Calif.
Hazard
The welds that secure the upper bunk can come apart, causing the upper bunk to collapse, posing fall and injury hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled upper bunk and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a free repair kit with reinforcement brackets or a full refund. Zinus is contacting all purchasers directly.
Sold at
Online at www.amazon.com, www.walmart.com, www.wayfair.com, www.overstock.com, www.homedepot.com and www.zinus.com from December 2016 through January 2020 for between $90 and $240.
Affected count
About 26,000
Injuries reported
The firm has received 13 reports of the bunk bed welds coming apart including three reports of multiple welds simultaneously failing. Of the 13 reports received, three resulted in bumps and bruises after the consumer fell to the floor from the upper bunk when the welds failed.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Zinus metal bunk beds
Consumer contact
Zinus at 800-613-1225 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at retrofit@zinusinc.com or online at www.zinus.com and click on “Bunk Bed Recall” under the Support category for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Zinus-Recalls-Bunk-Beds-Due-Fall-and-Injury-Hazards-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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