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Fall / CollapseOctober 5, 2010CPSC #11703

PBteen Recalls to Repair Sleep and Study Loft Beds Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Brand
Product
Beds and Bedframes
Units affected
5,900
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves PBteen Sleep and Study Loft beds in a variety of colors: espresso, honey, white and black. The bed is elevated and has a desk and bookcase underneath it. The beds were sold in the following colors: honey, black, espresso, and white.

Hazard

The side rail on the bed can crack allowing the mattress support to collapse, posing a fall and injury hazard to users.

Injuries

The firm has received seven reports of the bed rail cracking or splitting. In one reported incident, a child sustained lacerations to his head when the side rail split as he climbed down the ladder.

Made in

Vietnam

Where it was sold

  • PBteen stores in Georgia, New York and Illinois and online at www.pbteen.com for about $1,800. The recalled loft beds were delivered to consumers from January 2008 through July 2010.

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