Dux Interiors Protective Mattress Covers Recalled for Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 07503. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The terry cloth PMCs, which were made to fit over the Dux top pads, do not meet the federal standard for flammability under the Flammable Fabrics Act. They pose a risk of burn injury to consumers if exposed to smoldering or burning cigarettes.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled PMCs and discard them. Dux Interiors is directly contacting consumers who received PMC covers with their mattress purchases.
CPSC recall 07503 has the recall date 19 Oct 2006. The notice names the firm Dux Interiors. The recall has about 37,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under 4 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Mattresses & Covers.
Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | No incidents or injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 37,000 |
| Description | The recalled PMCs are natural-colored terry cloth made of 100 percent cotton, and come in twin, full, queen, and king sizes to cover top pads made by Dux. |
| Product | Protective Mattress Covers (PMC), About 37,000, Mattresses & Covers |
| Sold at | PMCs were available solely through Dux-owned stores and licensed outlets from January 1999 through April 2006. The PMC was provided at no additional cost to each customer who purchased a Dux mattress pad and mattress set. |
| Importer | Dux Interiors Inc |
| Made in | Portugal |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 37,000Median of 2006: 15,200
- CPSC recalls of 2006
- 319
- Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
- 37%
- Recalls of 2006 in the category Mattresses & Covers
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Dux Interiors
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 07503The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 07503. https://recallregister.com/product/3771-dux-interiors-protective-mattress-covers-recalled-for-fire-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 07503 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
PMCs were available solely through Dux-owned stores and licensed outlets from January 1999 through April 2006. The PMC was provided at no additional cost to each customer who purchased a Dux mattress pad and mattress set.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 07503?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 37,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Portugal