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Serta International Recalls Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard

Reported: October 28, 2008 Initiated: October 28, 2008 #09025

Product Description

The recalled mattresses have a zipper cover over a foam core. The mattresses were sold in twin, full, queen, king and California king sizes. They were manufactured between November 30, 2007 and May 20, 2008. The mattress name, date of manufacture, model, and serial numbers are located on label attached to the mattress. Only specific serial numbers are included in the recall. The recalled mattresses are listed in the chart below. Mattress Name Model Number Serene Signature Zip 810098, 810298, 810198, 810598 Accord Zip 830098 Perpetual Zip 830298, 830498 Solara Zip 830798 Solara II Zip 830898 Compass Zip 830198, 831598 Bellbrook Zip 830398 Elysian Zip 830698 Allington Zip 831098 Araceli Zip 831498 Royce Select Zip 831698 Contact Serta to determine if your serial number is included in the recall.

Reason for Recall

The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately contact Serta to determine if their mattress is included in the recall, and if it is, to receive a free replacement mattress cover. Consumers can install the cover themselves or request free installation by a qualified repair technician.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled mattresses have a zipper cover over a foam core. The mattresses were sold in twin, full, queen, king and California king sizes. They were manufactured between November 30, 2007 and May 20, 2008. The mattress name, date of manufacture, model, and serial numbers are located on label attached to the mattress. Only specific serial numbers are included in the recall. The recalled mattresses are listed in the chart below. Mattress Name Model Number Serene Signature Zip 810098, 810298, 810198, 810598 Accord Zip 830098 Perpetual Zip 830298, 830498 Solara Zip 830798 Solara II Zip 830898 Compass Zip 830198, 831598 Bellbrook Zip 830398 Elysian Zip 830698 Allington Zip 831098 Araceli Zip 831498 Royce Select Zip 831698 Contact Serta to determine if your serial number is included in the recall.. Recalled by Serta International Mattress Co., of Hoffman Estates, Ill.. Units affected: About 6,100.
Why was this product recalled?
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately contact Serta to determine if their mattress is included in the recall, and if it is, to receive a free replacement mattress cover. Consumers can install the cover themselves or request free installation by a qualified repair technician.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 28, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09025.