CPSCFebruary 15, 2012

Improvements Catalog Adjustable Ottoman Beds recall: Fall Hazard

Improvements Catalog Recalls Adjustable Ottoman Beds Due to Fall Hazard

Why was Improvements Catalog Adjustable Ottoman Beds recalled?

When the ottoman is converted into a bed and weight is put on it, it can collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Improvements to receive a store credit for the full amount of the purchase price. Contact: For more information, contact Improvements at (800) 985-6044, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET or visit the firm's website at www.improvementscatalog.com. Improvements is contacting all purchasers directly.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Adjustable Ottoman Bed
Company
JN Bailey and Associates Inc., of Dayton, Ohio
Quantity
About 800
Sold at
Improvements and Skymall catalogs and online at Improvementscatalog.com and Skymall.com from May 2011 to August 2011 for between $150 and $190.
Recall date
February 15, 2012
Incidents / injuries
Improvements Catalog is aware of five reports of the bed collapsing, including two reports of minor injuries.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The product is an ottoman on casters with a folding metal frame and a high-density polyfoam mattress. The ottoman can open out and be converted into a twin-sized bed. Fabric covers are sold separately.

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