CPSC Announces Recall Of Additional Wooden Bunk Beds
CPSC recall 96040. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Entrapment
CPSC recall 96040 has the recall date 14 Dec 1995. The notice names the firm Kids Quarters. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Entrapment. CPSC gives the product type Bunk Beds.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | December 14, 1995 Release # 96-040 WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, three bunk bed manufacturers and importers are recalling over 31,400 wooden bunk beds. The bunk beds have openings on the top bunk that present a potential entrapment hazard to young children. The spaces can be large enough for a child's body to pass through, but small enough to entrap the child's head. On May 9, 1995, CPSC and 11 manufacturers announced the recall of more than 320,000 wooden bunk beds with similar entrapment hazards. Similarly, on September 28, 1995, CPSC and an additional 10 manufacturers announced the recall of over 41,000 wooden bunk beds. In response to this action, the manufacturers participating in this recall have also identified bunk beds with similar entrapment hazards.From 1990 through 1995, CPSC received reports of 26 children who died from becoming caught in bunk beds with similar spaces in the top bunk. Twenty one of those children were ages two and under, and four were three years of age. Neither CPSC nor the manufacturers are aware of any deaths associated with the products listed below.The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) voluntary standard for bunk beds requires that,… |
| Product | Quality Craft wooden bunk beds, Bunk Beds |
| Product | Royce wooden bunk beds |
| Product | Sentury Water&Oak Furniture Manufacturer Country Land wooden bunk beds |
| Manufacturer | Kids Quarters; Quality Craft; Sentury Water & Oak Furniture Mfr; Royce |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1995: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1995
- 128
- Recalls of 1995 with one of the same hazards
- 6%
- Recalls of 1995 in the category Bunk Beds
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Kids Quarters
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 96040. https://recallregister.com/product/5736-cpsc-announces-recall-of-additional-wooden-bunk-beds/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 96040 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 96040 has no incident or injury text.