Bob’s Discount Furniture Bunk Bed Fall Injury
Hillsdale Furniture has announced a recall of a Bob’s Discount Furniture Bunk Bed, after the company was informed that the bunk bed’s side mattress support rails can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.
650 People Suffer Bob’s Discount Furniture Bunk Bed Fall Injury
This risk resulted in about 650 reports of bed support rails cracking or breaking, resulting in the collapse of the upper or bottom bunk bed. Due to this breakage, some consumers fell from the bunk bed, include eight reported injuries to children and adults that resulted in bruising, lacerations requiring stitches and one upper arm fracture.
Other product failures that may lead to injury to a child include E-Cigarette Nicotine Poisoning and Child Bicycle Trailers Crash Hazard.
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Bob’s Discount Furniture Bunk Bed Fall Injury Product Description
The specific product affected by the Bob’s Discount Furniture Bunk Bed fall injury recall are Chadwick bunk beds. This piece of furniture comes in many variations, such as in white mission oak or in a twin over full combination, or with a storage drawer, a trundle or nothing under the lower bunk.
About 20,000 were units sold exclusively at Bob’s Discount Furniture stores nationwide and online at www.MyBobs.com from August 2010 through July 2014 for about $400.
For full details of Bob’s Discount Furniture Bunk Bed Fall Injury recall, visit CPSC Recall Alert.
Consumer Product Injuries
The Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) reports that consumer product incidents, including deaths, injuries, and property damage, cost the nation more than $1 trillion each year.* Amusement park rides, cars, recreation equipment, ATVs, children’s toys and products, furniture, power tools, household chemicals, and home appliances are just a few examples of consumer products that can cause serious or fatal injuries. These injuries can occur as the result of defective product design, failure to adhere to safety standards and regulations, or inadequate product labeling and instructions.
