SmartBase® Euro Slats Metal Platform Bed Frames recalled due to potential injury hazard
Summary
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled metal bed frames and contact Zinus to obtain a free repair kit.
Affected products
This recall involves TWIN size of Zinus SmartBase Euro Slats metal mattress platform bed frames. The recalled bed frames have a black metal frame and measure 14 inches high, with ASIN number B00M169YVC. The model code OLB-MESB-T can be found on purchase invoice or box; the last letter in each model code indicates the size.
The recall units were sold online at Amazon.ca between September 20th, 2022 and December 6, 2022.
Issue
The bedframe assembly kit did not include reinforcing brackets for installation on the corners of the frame, which could lead to the frame collapsing, posing an injury hazard.
As of May 11th, 2023, the company has identified no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled metal bed frames and contact Zinus to obtain a free repair kit consisting of reinforcing brackets to be installed on the corners of the base. An appropriate tool and hardware, and both printed and video instructions are available at www.zinus.ca/requestkit.
For more information, consumers can contact Zinus by telephone at 800-613-1225 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday, by email at mesb@zinus.com or visit the company website at https://www.zinus.ca/and click “SmartBase Euro Slats Bed Frame Recall” under the “Support” tab for more information.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the site du Portail global de l'OCDE sur les rappels de produits. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional information
Background
Number Sold
The Company reported that approximately 36 units of the affected product were sold in Canada.
Time Period Sold
The affected products were sold from September 20, 2022 and December 6, 2022.
Place of Origin
Manufactured in China
Details
Importer
Zinus, Inc.
California
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