Recall #01-015 · Published October 17, 2000

Pottery Barn Kids Stinson Bunk Beds

CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Inc. Announce Recall of Bunk Beds

CPSC published a recall notice for Stinson Bunk Beds from Pottery Barn Kids on October 17, 2000. CPSC identifies this hazard: The side rail and guardrails on these beds can break, causing the bed to collapse and allowing childen to fall out of the beds. The official remedy states: Consumers should stop using the bunk beds and contact Pottery Barn Kids to schedule a home pick-up. The firm will refund the purchase price, including shipping, and provide a $200 gift certificate.

Recalled Stinson Bunk Beds
Recalled Stinson Bunk Beds
Image: CPSC recall notice

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.

Which products are included?

The bunk beds are made of pine in white or honey, and are identified in the Pottery Barn Kids catalog by model numbers 3443082 or 3443090.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The side rail and guardrails on these beds can break, causing the bed to collapse and allowing childen to fall out of the beds.

Incidents and injuries

Pottery Barn has received two reports of beds collapsing. Two 3-year-old girls suffered minor scrapes and bruises in separate incidents.

Official remedy

Consumers should stop using the bunk beds and contact Pottery Barn Kids to schedule a home pick-up. The firm will refund the purchase price, including shipping, and provide a $200 gift certificate.

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Pottery Barn Kids Inc., of San Francisco, Calif.
Product type
Beds
Recall number
01-015
Units
About 200
Sold at / sales period
The recalled bunk beds were sold through Pottery Barn Furniture Outlets in Leesburg, Va.; Memphis, Tenn.; Dawsonville, Ga.; and Jeffersonville, Ohio; and nationwide, through the Pottery Barn Kids catalog, from September 1999 through July 2000, for about $1,100.

Stinson Bunk Beds

CPSC product type: Bunk Beds

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact Pottery Barn Kids at (800) 671-8312 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Saturday.

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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