Bed Steps Recalled by Domestications Due to Fall Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2009-07-30). Hazards: fall. About 780 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 09758 |
| Published | 2009-07-30 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Stairs/Steps |
| Products | Domestications Bed Steps |
| Firm named in the title | Domestications |
| Firms | Hanover Direct Inc., of Weehawken, N.J. (importer); Domestications, of Weehawken, N.J. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 780 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Domestications Web site and catalog nationwide. Style 17593A sold from June 2008 through July 2008 for about $50 and style 17878A sold from October 2008 through November 2008 for about $60. |
Description
The recalled wooden bed steps with style numbers 17593A and 17878A have two steps and are 16 inches high by 24 inches wide and 18 inches deep. They were sold in white, cherry and oak.
Hazard
The bed steps can break during use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bed steps and return it to Domestications to receive a refund. The company has directly contacted all known consumers who purchased the bed steps.
Incidents and injuries
Domestications received 14 reports of the bed steps breaking or cracking during use, including four reports of injuries from falls.
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