Recall #16-751 · Published June 2, 2016

Hillsdale Furniture Children's bunk beds

Hillsdale Furniture Recalls Children's Bunk Beds Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Bob's Discount Furniture (Recall Alert)

CPSC published a recall notice for Children's bunk beds from Hillsdale Furniture on June 2, 2016. CPSC identifies this hazard: The bunk bed's side mattress support rails can crack or break, posing a fall hazard. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the bunk beds and contact Hillsdale Furniture to arrange for the free installation of free replacement rails by Bob's Discount Furniture. Bob's Discount Furniture is contacting known customers directly.

Chadwick bunk bed in white (model 1030)
Chadwick bunk bed in white (model 1030)
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.

Additional identifying details

Hillsdale Furniture, Made in Vietnam and the model number appear on a label affixed to the inside of the bed rail or foot board.

Which products are included?

This recall involves Chadwick bunk beds. The wooden bunk beds were sold in white (model 1030), mission oak (models 1245 and 1589) and in a twin over full combination. All models were available with the option of either: a storage drawer, a trundle or nothing under the lower bunk. Hillsdale Furniture, Made in Vietnam and the model number appear on a label affixed to the inside of the bed rail or foot board.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The bunk bed's side mattress support rails can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.

Incidents and injuries

The firm has received about 650 reports of bed support rails cracking or breaking. Several incidents resulted in the collapse of the upper or bottom bunk bed and some consumers fell from the bunk bed. Reports include eight injuries to children and adults that resulted in bruising, lacerations requiring stitches and one upper arm fracture.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the bunk beds and contact Hillsdale Furniture to arrange for the free installation of free replacement rails by Bob's Discount Furniture. Bob's Discount Furniture is contacting known customers directly.

Remedy type: Repair

Product and sales details

Product type
Beds
Recall number
16-751
Units
About 20,000
Manufactured in
Vietnam
Sold at / sales period
Bob's Discount Furniture stores nationwide and online at www.MyBobs.com from August 2010 through July 2014 for about $400.
Importer
Hillsdale Furniture, of Louisville, Ky.

Children's bunk beds

CPSC product type: Bunk Beds

Recall contact information

Hillsdale Furniture at 800-368-0999 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online www.hillsdalefurniture.com and click on the Consumer Information link for more information.

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

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