IKEA Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
What's being recalled
VYSSA SPELEVINK crib mattresses
Units: About 38,400 (VYSSA SPELEVINK crib mattresses were previously recalled in January 2015 and again in May 2015 for entrapment hazards.)
This recall involves IKEA VYSSA SPELEVINK crib mattresses. The recalled mattresses are 52 inches long and 27 1/2 inches wide. The crib mattresses are white with a blue piping around the edge and have an identification label attached to the mattress cover has the date of manufacture in Month-DD-YY format or YY-W format and the VYSSA SPELEVINK model name. Mattresses made after July 2007 also have a federal tag at the foot of the mattress.
The problem, in CPSC's words
The crib mattresses fail to meet the federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC
None reported
What CPSC says to do
Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled crib mattresses and return them to any IKEA store for a full refund. Mattresses that were given in an exchange to consumers for their VYSSA SPELEVINK mattresses in the two previous recalls are included in this recall program.
How to contact the company
IKEA toll-free at 888-966-4532 anytime or online at www.ikea-usa.com and click on the recall link at the top of the page for more information.
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Other recalls from this company
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IKEA Reannounces Recall of MALM and Other Models of Chests and Dressers Due to Serious Tip-over Hazard; 8th Child Fatality Reported; Consumers Urged to Choose Between Refund or Repair
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 15235, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.