Recall Register

Wooden Bunk Beds Recall

CPSC recall 97032. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Entrapment

CPSC recall 97032 has the recall date 27 Nov 1996. The notice names the firm PJ Sleep Shop. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Entrapment.

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CPSC recall 97032: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Wooden Bunk Beds Recall NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ken Giles November 27, 1996 (301) 504-7052 Release # 97-032 CPSC Announces Recall of Additional Wooden Bunk Beds WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC), five bunk bed manufacturers are recalling approximately 100,000 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. Since November 1994, CPSC and 26 manufacturers have announced recalls of more han 411,400 wooden bunk beds with similar entrapment hazards. In response to this action, the manufacturers participating in this recall have also identified bunk beds with similar entrapment hazards. Since 1990, CPSC has received reports of 32 children who died from becoming caught in bunk beds with similar spaces in the top bunk. Thirty-one of those children were ages 3 and under. The most recent death occurred on September 28, 1996. A…
ProductBedder Bunk wooden bunk beds
ProductOakland Wood Shop wooden bunk beds
ProductP.J. Sleep Shop wooden bunk beds
ProductStoney Creek wooden bunk beds, Bunk Beds
ProductWholesale Importers and Exporters wooden bunk beds
ManufacturerPJ Sleep Shop; Stoney Creek; Wholesale Importers & Exporters

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1996: not given
CPSC recalls of 1996
138
Recalls of 1996 with one of the same hazards
3%
Recalls on the register that name PJ Sleep Shop
2

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name PJ Sleep Shop
DateRecall
11 Aug 2004CPSC, PJ Sleep Shop Announce Recall to Repair Bunk Beds

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97032. https://recallregister.com/product/5876-wooden-bunk-beds-recall/. 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 97032 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 97032 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name PJ Sleep Shop?
2 CPSC recalls on this register name PJ Sleep Shop. This recall is 1 of them.