IKEA Recalls Junior Beds Due to Laceration Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2013-08-15). Hazards: laceration. About 22,000 units in the US and 18,000 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 13266 |
| Published | 2013-08-15 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-26 |
| Product category | Beds and Bedframes |
| Products | KRITTER and SNIGLAR Junior Beds |
| Firm named in the title | IKEA |
| Firms | IKEA North America Services LLC, of Conshohocken, Pa. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Bosnia Herzegovina, Poland, Romania |
| Units (US) | 22,000 |
| Units (Canada) | 18,000 |
| Hazard classes | laceration |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Sold | IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from July 2005 through May 2013 for between $60 and $90. |
Description
These recalled IKEA junior beds include the KRITTER and SNIGLAR models with a guard rail on one side. The pine wood KRITTER beds have animal cut-outs, such as a dog and cat on the headboard and a date stamp of 1114 to 1322 representing the year and week of production (YYWW). The SNIGLAR natural beech wood beds have a white painted fiberboard insert on the headboard and footboard of the bed and a date stamp of 1114 to 1318. The beds measure about 65 inches long by 30 inches wide with a 22 to 26 inch high headboard. The date stamp appears on a label attached to either the headboard or the underside of the bed. Model numbers included in the recall are 600.904.70 for the KRITTER and 500.871.66 for the SNIGLAR, supplier number 15361 (KRITTER) and 19740 or 18157 (SNIGLAR) printed on the same label as the date stamp.
Hazard
The metal rod connecting the guard rail to the bed frame can break in use, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled KRITTER and SNIGLAR junior beds and contact IKEA to receive a free repair kit.
Incidents and injuries
There has been one report in the U.S. and one report in Canada of the metal rod on the beds breaking. No injuries have been reported.
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