CPSC recall 12-227, announced July 18, 2012, covers Poh Huat Furniture Ind. Full- and Twin-Size Bordeaux Collection Bed Frames (about 2,400 units). The hardware holding the headboard and footboard can loosen or detach, posing a fall hazard. The notice cites 100 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled beds and contact Samuel Lawrence Furniture to obtain a free repair kit. Recall contact: call (888) 572-9889, or go to www.slf-co.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.
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.
"Bordeaux" and a model number are printed on a white label on the back of the headboard and footboard.
Which products are included?
This recall includes Bordeaux Collection full- and twin-size sleigh beds with wooden headboards and footboards in a cherry finish. Each bed also has two matching wooden side rails. "Bordeaux" and a model number are printed on a white label on the back of the headboard and footboard. Model numbers for the recalled beds are 8070-242 and 8070-243 for the full-size and 8070-232 and 8070-233 for the twin-size.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Where to look
a white label on the back of the headboard
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- August 2009 through April 2012
- Price paid
- $300 to $400
Why it was recalled
The hardware holding the headboard and footboard can loosen or detach, posing a fall hazard.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received more than 100 reports of headboards or footboards detaching, including one report of a Florida man who injured his foot when a footboard detached.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled beds and contact Samuel Lawrence Furniture to obtain a free repair kit.
What to do now
- Check the product. This notice lists no model numbers. Compare yours with the description and photos in the official notice.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call (888) 572-9889, or go to www.slf-co.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
- Manufacturer
- Poh Huat Furniture Ind., of Malaysia
- Product type
- Beds
- Recall number
- 12-227
- Units
- About 2,400 in the United States and 100 in Canada. (This recall was first announced in June 2012)
- Manufactured in
- Malaysia
- Sold at / sales period
- Furniture stores nationwide from August 2009 to April 2012 for between $300 and $400.
- Importer
- Samuel Lawrence Furniture, of High Point, N.C.
Full- and Twin-Size Bordeaux Collection Bed Frames
CPSC product type: Beds and Bedframes
This recall in context
Compared with the 116 bed recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 2,400 units: the 48th-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
- Poh Huat Furniture Ind. is named in 2 CPSC notices in this index, all in 2012. This recall is the most recent. The one before: Poh Huat Furniture Ind. King- and Queen-Size Bordeaux Collection Bed… (12-208, Jun 2012). 2 of them are bed recalls.
- Time on sale
- About 3 years. Recalled 3 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Samuel Lawrence Furniture toll-free at (888) 572-9889 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's website at www.slf-co.com
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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