Futon Mattress Recall by Primo International
CPSC recall 97112. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Fire & Fire-Related Burn
CPSC recall 97112 has the recall date 28 Apr 1997. The notice names the firm Rhodes Furniture. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Futon Mattresses.
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| Description | Futon Mattress Recall by Primo International NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ken Giles April 28, 1997 (301) 504-7052 Release # 97-112 CPSC, Primo International Announce Futon Mattress Recall WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Primo International of Montreal, Quebec, is recalling about 1,600 futon mattresses distributed in the United States. The futon mattresses, which fail to meet U.S. federal mandatory standards for mattress flammability, could ignite and smolder, presenting a serious risk of burn injuries or death from smoke inhalation in violation of the federal Flammable Fabrics Act. CPSC and Primo International are not aware of any injuries involving these mattresses. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. The futon mattresses measure 48 inches wide by 72 inches long (full size). The mattresses are marketed under the following styles and are manufactured with a mattress cover available in the following colors and patterns. Style; Description Chesa Cape or Peak; Light green… |
| Product | Futon Mattresses |
| Product | Primo futon mattresses |
| Manufacturer | Rhodes Furniture; Taft; Beiters; Furniture King; Primo International |
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- Hazard: Fire
- Hazard: Burn
- Category: Futon Mattresses
- CPSC recalls of 1997
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1997: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1997
- 151
- Recalls of 1997 with one of the same hazards
- 28%
- Recalls of 1997 in the category Futon Mattresses
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Rhodes Furniture
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 6 Apr 1994 | Gold Key Enterprises Recalls Tubular Metal Bunk Beds; Collapsing Risk Cited |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97112. https://recallregister.com/product/5952-futon-mattress-recall-by-primo-international/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 97112 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 97112 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Rhodes Furniture?
- 2 CPSC recalls on this register name Rhodes Furniture. This recall is 1 of them.