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.
Description
This recall involves certain models of Zinus SmartBase Euro Slats metal mattress platform bed frames.
The recalled bedframes have a black metal frame and measure 14 inches high and were sold in twin, full, queen and king sizes. The model codes involved in this recall are:
- OLB-MESB-T
- OLB-MESB-F
- OLB-MESB-Q
- OLB-MESB-K
These model codes can be found on the purchase invoice or box; the last letter in each model code indicates the size.
Incidents/Injuries
The firm has received 14 reports of the bed frame collapsing including one report of an unspecified personal injury.
Name of Product: SmartBase® Euro Slats Metal Platform Bed Frames
Recall Date: February 23, 2023
Recall Number: 23-132
Hazard: 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.
Sold At: Online at Amazon, Wayfair, Wal-Mart, Target, Overstock and The Home Depot from May 2022 through November 2022 for between $74 and $200.
Remedy: 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 (available at www.zinus.com/requestkit).
Units: About 30,400
Consumer Directions and Contact
What Do I Do if My Product is Recalled?
Zinus at 800-613-1225 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday or email at mesb@zinus.com, online at www.zinus.com/requestkit or www.zinus.com and click “SmartBase Euro Slats Bed Frame Recall” under the “Support” tab for more information.
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