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CPSCRecalled Nov 21, 2003 · #04034

CPSC, Merit Furniture Distributors Announce Recall of Bunk Beds

Hazard

The bunk beds have openings between the guardrails and in the end structures that are too large. A child's body could slide between the openings and could become trapped by the head, posing a serious strangulation hazard.

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Description

The "twin over twin" bunk beds involve model #DLM550, #DLM160, and #860. The wooden recalled bunk beds are labeled with the "Merit" name and specific model numbers on the top front railing system of the bunk beds.

Product details

Product
Merit Bunk Beds
Type
Bunk Beds
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Furniture stores nationwide sold the bunk beds, from May 2002 through August 2003, for about $150.
Made in
Brazil

What you should do

Consumers should contact Merit for information on how to return their bunk bed and receive a full refund.

View the official CPSC notice