Recall Register

Bunk Bed Repair by United Furniture

CPSC recall 87072. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Collapse

CPSC recall 87072 has the recall date 19 Nov 1987. The notice names the firm United Furniture Manufacturing. The CPSC record gives no number of units. CPSC gives the product type Bunk Beds.

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CPSC recall 87072: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Bunk Bed Repair by United Furniture NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 19, 1987 Release # 87-072 United Furniture to Provide Bunk Bed Modification Kit WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, United Furniture Manufacturing, Inc., is providing consumers a free safety modification kit for their bunk beds. On United bunk beds sold without cross wires, the mattress and foundation may collapse causing injury or death to a bed occupant or to a child playing under a bed. The Commission is aware of four deaths of children which occurred where the mattress and foundation of bunk beds became dislodged and fell on them. The bunk beds in these incidents were not manufactured by United Furniture. However, bunk beds sold by United Furniture have a mattress support system similar to three of the beds involved in the incidents. United Furniture manufactures three difference models of bunk beds: #500, #600 and #700. On models #600 and #700, the berths can be switched, resulting in either berth being the upper or lower unit. The berths on model…
ProductUnited bunk beds, Bunk Beds
ManufacturerUnited Furniture Manufacturing

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1987: not given
CPSC recalls of 1987
49
Recalls of 1987 with one of the same hazards
20%
Recalls of 1987 in the category Bunk Beds
2%
Recalls on the register that name United Furniture Manufacturing
1

Official channels

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 87072. https://recallregister.com/product/4721-bunk-bed-repair-by-united-furniture/. 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 87072 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 87072 has no incident or injury text.