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Recalls / 2012-12-13

American Mattress Manufacturing Recalls Renovated Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

13068 · Recalled 2012-12-13 · CPSC page

Recalled American Mattress Manufacturing mattress
Recalled American Mattress Manufacturing mattress

Description

This recall involves American Mattress Manufacturing's renovated (rebuilt) twin, full, queen and king-size mattresses, and mattresses with built-in Bunkie boards. The used mattresses were stripped to the springs and rebuilt by American Mattress Manufacturing in a variety of fabrics and colors. The recalled mattresses have a yellow tag with "American Mattress Mfg. Co., 1899 Metropolitan Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30315." Rebuilt mattresses with a federal tag, indicating they meet the federal mattress flammability standard, are not included in this recall.

Hazards

The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately contact American Mattress Manufacturing and arrange to have the recalled mattress sets picked up, rebuilt to be compliant with the federal flammability standards and returned to the consumer.

Products

NameModelUnits
Mattresses and mattresses with foundationsAbout 1,500

Parties

Manufacturer
American Mattress Manufacturing
Made in
United States
Sold at
Bren-Wil Mattress Wholesale, Millbrook, Ala.; AandR Furniture, Macon, Ga.; Ahnn's Mattress, Hampton, Ga.; Blair Village Pawn Shop, Atlanta, Ga.; EandS Mattress Discount, Columbus, Ga.; General Furnishing, Loganville, Ga.; HRC Furniture, Jackson, Ga.; Mattress for Less, Ga.; Mattress 4 Sale, Riverdale, Forest Park, Ga.; Starlite Furnishing, Chamblee, Ga.; Mega Mattress Outlet, Miss., $200.

Consumer contact

American Mattress Manufacturing; toll-free at (855) 628-6344, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.americanmattressmfg.com and click on the recall link for more information.

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Recalled American Mattress Manufacturing mattress
Recalled American Mattress Manufacturing mattress
Yellow label on recalled American Mattress Manufacturing mattresses
Yellow label on recalled American Mattress Manufacturing mattresses

Source: CPSC recall 13068. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.