Recall #16-737 · Published April 6, 2016

Nipoamerican Mattresses

Nipoamerican Recalls Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard (Recall Alert)

CPSC published a recall notice for Mattresses from Nipoamerican on April 6, 2016. CPSC identifies this hazard: All Niposul and NipoFlorida Elegance, Elegance Gold, and Evolution mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses. The official remedy states: Consumers should contact Niposul or NipoFlorida for free mattress covers to bring the mattress into compliance with the federal standard and protect consumers from a fire. Assistance with installation is available upon request.

Recalled Elegance mattress
Recalled Elegance mattress
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?

This recall involves all models and sizes of Niposul and NipoFlorida Elegance, Elegance Gold, and Evolution mattresses. The Elegance and Evolution mattresses are white and the Elegance Gold mattresses are white with black sides. NIPOBRASILEIRA and ORIENTAL J2000 are embroidered on the side of the mattress.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

All Niposul and NipoFlorida Elegance, Elegance Gold, and Evolution mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses.

Incidents and injuries

None reported

Official remedy

Consumers should contact Niposul or NipoFlorida for free mattress covers to bring the mattress into compliance with the federal standard and protect consumers from a fire. Assistance with installation is available upon request.

Remedy type: Repair

Product and sales details

Brand
Nipoamerican
Product type
Mattresses
Recall number
16-737
Units
About 325
Manufactured in
Brazil
Sold at / sales period
Niposul stores in Massachusetts and NipoFlorida stores in Florida from July 2014 through October 2015 for between $1,200 and $6,500.
Importer
Nipoamerican, Inc., of Marlborough, Mass.

Mattresses

CPSC product type: Mattresses

Recall contact information

Niposul toll-free at 855-336-4848 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, by email at niposulinc@hotmail.com or online atwww.niposul.com and click on Recall Alert; or NipoFlorida collect at 508-958-6608 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, paulo@nipoflorida.com or online at www.nipoflorida.com and click on Recall Alert. Firms are contacting known customers directly.

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

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