American Mattress Manufacturing Recalls Renovated Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

Active Recall Announced December 13, 2012 CPSC #13068

Quick answer

American Mattress Manufacturing Recalls Renovated Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard is CPSC recall #13068, announced on December 13, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves American Mattress Manufacturing's renovated (rebuilt) twin, full, queen and king-size mattresses, and mattresses with built-in Bunkie boards. The used mattresses were stripped to the springs and rebuilt by American Mattress Manufacturing in a variety of fabrics and colors. The recalled mattresses have a yellow tag with "American Mattress Mfg. Co., 1899 Metropolitan Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30315." Rebuilt mattresses with a federal tag, indicating they meet the federal mattress flammability standard, are not included in this recall. The remedy is consumers should immediately contact american mattress manufacturing and arrange to have the recalled mattress sets picked up, rebuilt to be compliant with the federal flammability standards and returned to the consumer.. Affected brand: American Mattress Manufacturing.

Hazard

This recall involves American Mattress Manufacturing's renovated (rebuilt) twin, full, queen and king-size mattresses, and mattresses with built-in Bunkie boards. The used mattresses were stripped to the springs and rebuilt by American Mattress Manufacturing in a variety of fabrics and colors. The recalled mattresses have a yellow tag with "American Mattress Mfg. Co., 1899 Metropolitan Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30315." Rebuilt mattresses with a federal tag, indicating they meet the federal mattress flammability standard, are not included in this recall.

Affected products

Mattresses and mattresses with foundations

Recalled brands

American Mattress Manufacturing

Remedy

Consumers should immediately contact American Mattress Manufacturing and arrange to have the recalled mattress sets picked up, rebuilt to be compliant with the federal flammability standards and returned to the consumer.

Recall date

December 13, 2012

Categories

Mattresses

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #13068?

CPSC recall #13068 covers American Mattress Manufacturing Recalls Renovated Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 13, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves American Mattress Manufacturing's renovated (rebuilt) twin, full, queen and king-size mattresses, and mattresses with built-in Bunkie boards. The used mattresses were stripped to the springs and rebuilt by American Mattress Manufacturing in a variety of fabrics and colors. The recalled mattresses have a yellow tag with "American Mattress Mfg. Co., 1899 Metropolitan Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30315." Rebuilt mattresses with a federal tag, indicating they meet the federal mattress flammability standard, are not included in this recall.

What is the remedy for recall #13068?

The CPSC remedy for recall #13068 is consumers should immediately contact american mattress manufacturing and arrange to have the recalled mattress sets picked up, rebuilt to be compliant with the federal flammability standards and returned to the consumer.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell American Mattress Manufacturing Recalls Renovated Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/American-Mattress-Manufacturing-Recalls-Renovated-Mattresses-Due-to-Violation-of-Federal-Flammability-Standard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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