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DownEast Outfitters Folding Mattresses
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal flammability standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mattresses and contact DownEast to receive a free fitted liner to cover the mattress and bring it into compliance with the federal standard.
Who to contact: DownEast at 800-337-3076 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT, Monday through Friday, email at recallMOTG@deoinc.com or online at www.downeastbasics.com and click on the “Recall Notice” tab for more information.
The product
This recall involves DownEast's Mattress on the Go folding mattresses which can be used as a small sofa or chair. The two-tone gray mattresses measure 4 inches high when configured as a mattress. Only the twin-sized mattresses are included in this recall. Downeast Home & Clothing, Item # 5540033515 and Made in China are printed on a white tag located on the underside of the head panel of the mattress.
Details
- Units affected
- About 1,600
- Recall date
- July 22, 2020
- Brand
- Relux Mattress Co. Ltd., of China, DownEast Outfitters Inc., of Salt Lake City, Utah
- Injuries reported
- None reported
DownEast store locations nationwide and donated to various facilities from November 2017 through December 2019 for about $110.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “DownEast Outfitters Recalls Folding Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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