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Zinus SmartBase Euro Slats Metal Platform Bed Frames
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
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.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Injuries have already been reported.
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 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).
Who to contact: 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.
The product
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 OLB-MESB-T, OLB-MESB-F, OLB-MESB-Q and OLB-MESB-K can be found on purchase invoice or box; the last letter in each model code indicates the size.
Details
- Units affected
- About 30,400
- Recall date
- February 23, 2023
- Brand
- Zinus, Inc., of Tracy, California
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- The firm has received 14 reports of the bed frame collapsing including one report of an unspecified injury.
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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: “Zinus Recalls SmartBase Euro Slats Metal Platform Bed Frames Due to Injury Hazard”
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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