CPSC recall 13-113, announced January 31, 2013, covers Bunk Beds (about 8,600 units). The openings between the metal rails of the end structures are greater than allowed in the standard and pose a risk of entrapment or asphyxiation hazard. Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the firm for a free repair kit with instructions. Recall contact: call (855) 473-9992, or go to www.worldimportsltd.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.
A label on the interior surface of the corner post has "DISTRIBUTOR: WORLD IMPORTS" and the model number printed on it.
Which products are included?
This recall involves a Twin-over-Twin model 341-33, and a Twin-over-Futon model 344-54 bunk beds. Both models have wooden corner posts in a dark finish with wrought iron end structures on the headboards and footboards. A label on the interior surface of the corner post has "DISTRIBUTOR: WORLD IMPORTS" and the model number printed on it.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Where to look
a label on the interior surface of the corner post
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- August 2009 through February 2012
- Price paid
- $250 to $300
Why it was recalled
The openings between the metal rails of the end structures are greater than allowed in the standard and pose a risk of entrapment or asphyxiation hazard.
Incidents and injuries
No injuries were reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the firm for a free repair kit with instructions.
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 (855) 473-9992, or go to www.worldimportsltd.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
- Zhangzhou Sanchuan Steel Pipe Goods
- Manufacturer
- Zhangzhou Sanchuan Steel Pipe Goods Co., Ltd., of China
- Product type
- Beds
- Recall number
- 13-113
- Units
- About 8,600
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Independent juvenile and other furniture stores in the eastern United States between August 2009 to February 2012 for about $250 to $300.
- Importer
- World Imports, LTD., of Philadelphia, Penn.
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
- 8,600 units: the 32nd-largest of 82 bed recalls that state a unit count. The median is 3,250 units.
- Hazard
- Entrapment: named in 42 of 116 bed recalls, the most common hazard among them.
- Remedy
- Repair: offered in 31 of 116 bed recalls, the most common remedy.
- Time on sale
- About 3 years. Recalled 11 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
World Imports toll free at (855) 473-9992 anytime Monday through Friday or online at www.worldimportsltd.com click on Contact-us for more information.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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