CPSC recall 11-214, announced May 5, 2011, covers Dorel Asia SRL Wooden bunk beds (about 445,000 units). The wooden side rails that run from the headboard to the footboard and hold the bunk bed's mattress in place can split and cause the bunk bed to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers. The notice cites 23 incident reports. Consumers should immediately contact Dorel Asia to receive a free repair kit. Recall contact: call (800) 295-1980, or go to www.dorelasia.com.
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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.
Affected model numbers
The model number, date of manufacture, "Made in Vietnam" and the firm's phone number are printed on a white label located on one of the bunk bed rails.
Which products are included?
The model number, date of manufacture, "Made in Vietnam" and the firm's phone number are printed on a white label located on one of the bunk bed rails. Some of the labels include the name "Dorel Asia SRL." Only the following models, colors and manufacturing date ranges are included in this recall to repair: Model Number Color Manufacture Date Range TG2070 (242/07/1472) Espresso 07-2008 to 12-2008 TG2070-1CE (249/13/0024) Espresso 08-2008 to 12-2008 TG2070W (242/07/1468) White 06-2008 to 11-2008 WM1848 Pine 08-2006 to 07-2007 WM1848R Pine 07-2007 to 12-2007 WM1848R2 Pine 01-2008 to 02-2009 WM1848R2DC Pine 07-2008 to 03-2009 DA1026W White 07-2004 to 01-2008 DA1026RW White 03-2008 to 03-2009 DA1026P Pine 08-2004 to 01-2008 DA1026RP Pine 03-2008 to 03-2009
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Model numbers
- 11 listed. Yours must match one exactly.
- Also in the notice
- Date codes. Compare these as well.
- Where to look
a white label located on one of the bunk bed rails
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- September 2004 through September 2009
- Price paid
- $190
Why it was recalled
The wooden side rails that run from the headboard to the footboard and hold the bunk bed's mattress in place can split and cause the bunk bed to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
CPSC and Dorel Asia have received 23 reports of the side rails cracking or breaking, including seven reports of minor bruises or abrasions.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately contact Dorel Asia to receive a free repair kit. Until consumers obtain and install the repair kit, consumers should take down the bunk beds and only use them as separate twin beds.
What to do now
- Check the label. Compare your model number with the 11 listed in this recall, then check the date codes the notice lists.
- Contact the firm. Call (800) 295-1980, or go to www.dorelasia.com.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a repair. The notice says the remedy is free.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
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Product and sales details
- Brand
- Dorel Asia SRL
- Manufacturer
- Dorel Asia SRL, of Barbados
- Product type
- Beds
- Recall number
- 11-214
- Units
- About 445,000 in the United States and 21,700 in Canada
- Manufactured in
- Vietnam
Wooden bunk beds
CPSC product type: Bunk Beds
This recall in context
Compared with the 116 bed recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 445,000 units: the 3rd-largest of 82 bed recalls that state a unit count. The median is 3,250 units.
- Hazard
- Fall: named in 30 of 116 bed recalls.
- Remedy
- Repair: offered in 31 of 116 bed recalls, the most common remedy.
- Brand history
- Dorel Asia SRL is named in 2 CPSC notices in this index, from 2010 to 2011. This recall is the most recent. The one before: Dorel Asia cribs (10-114, Jan 2010).
- Time on sale
- About 5 years. Recalled 20 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Dorel Asia at (800) 295-1980 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.dorelasia.com
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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Recalls only work when owners hear about them. Send this notice to family or friends who might own the same product.
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