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U.S. CPSC October 5, 2010 |
PBteen Recalls to Repair Sleep and Study Loft Beds Due to Fall and Injury Hazards The side rail on the bed can crack allowing the mattress support to collapse, posing a fall and injury hazard to users. |
U.S. CPSC July 23, 2009 |
Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Mattresses by Foamorder.com The foam blocks with cotton covers (intended to be used as mattresses) fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC June 3, 2010 |
Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Mattresses by IKEA The mattresses fail to meet the federal mandatory open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC August 27, 2009 |
Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Sofa-bed Mattresses by IKEA The mattress and seat cushions intended to be used as a mattress fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC June 25, 2009 |
Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall by Loyal Bedding of Mattress Sets The mattresses sets fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC July 30, 2009 |
Bed Steps Recalled by Domestications Due to Fall Hazard The bed steps can break during use, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC October 28, 2008 |
Serta International Recalls Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC April 21, 2010 |
Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Mattress Sets by Tropical Bedding The mattress sets fail to meet mandatory federal open flame standard and pose a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC May 12, 2005 |
PBteen Recall for Replacement of Glass Drawer Knobs The glass knobs can break when over-tightened or when pressure is applied, exposing a sharp edge. |
U.S. CPSC January 13, 2010 |
Violation of Federal Mattress Flammability Standard Prompts Recall of Mattress Sets by Mattress World The mattress sets fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard and pose a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC August 23, 2007 |
CPSC, Stokke Announce Recall of Sleepi Crib Foam Mattresses Due to Entrapment Hazard The crib mattresses are not properly sized, creating a gap, posing an entrapment hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC June 20, 2007 |
New Federal Mattress Standard Expected to Save Hundreds of Lives, Prevent Thousands of Injuries Once fully effective, the new federal flammability standard is expected to prevent as many as 270 deaths and 1,330 injuries every year. |
U.S. CPSC October 11, 2005 |
Design Ideas Ltd. Recall of Bean Bag Furniture Sets The chair and ottoman do not have locking zippers or warning labels. CPSC is aware of children who have died from suffocation when they unzipped, inhaled and ingested small pellets in similar bean bag furniture. |
U.S. CPSC June 5, 2008 |
Simmons Kids Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Entrapment Hazard Some of the crib mattresses can measure smaller than the 27 1/4 inch minimum width requirement for cribs, creating a gap between the mattress and crib side rails that poses an entrapment hazard to infants. |
U.S. CPSC December 18, 2007 |
Deadly Danger: CPSC Urges Parents To Not Place Infants on Air Mattresses The U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning families nationwide that air mattresses are too soft for use with sleeping infants. |
U.S. CPSC May 27, 2010 |
Basketball-Shaped Chair and Ottoman Sets Recalled by Colleen Karis Designs Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard; Sold at HomeGoods Stores Surface paints on the lettering on both sides of the basketball chair could contain excessive levels of lead which is a violation of the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC December 22, 2004 |
CPSC Votes - Fire Safety Standard for Mattresses and Rulemaking for Bedclothes This proposed standard will lead to mattresses that are a dramatic improvement, in terms of fire resistance and lives saved, over most mattresses currently on the market. |
U.S. CPSC December 9, 2004 |
CPSC Staff Briefs Commission on Recommendations for Fire Safety Standards for Mattresses and Bedclothes The staff's draft proposed standard for mattresses addresses fires ignited by an open flame. The CPSC staff also briefed Commissioners on a draft advance notice of proposed rulemaking to develop a separate safety standard for bedclothes flammability. |
AskMen.com Ryan Murphy |
How To: Buy The Best Mattress These days, mattresses come in a dizzying assortment of styles, from foam to flotation to air. So just how do you choose? Here's everything you need to know to get a good night's rest. |
Entrepreneur February 2005 Chris McGinnis |
Just Dreamy With beds like these, you'll never want to leave your hotel. |
U.S. CPSC December 15, 2009 |
Near Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roman and Roller Shades Sold at Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, and PBTeens: Expands previous recall of Roman shades sold at Pottery Barn Kids Roman Shades: Strangulation can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the shade or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. |
U.S. CPSC July 16, 2004 |
Stratton Tells Congress New Draft Fire Regulations Ready For Commission Review This Fall The staff's draft proposed federal mandatory standards will address deaths and injuries from fires involving open-flame ignition of mattresses and both small open-flame (matches, lighters, candles) and cigarette ignition of upholstered furniture. |
The Motley Fool February 12, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Lumpy Mattress Stock Select Comfort shares sank by 31% to a new low, after the company posted disappointing fourth-quarter results. |
U.S. CPSC February 16, 2006 |
CPSC Approves New Flammability Standard for Mattresses The new mandatory flammability standard for mattresses is the first major regulation passed by the CPSC in the agency's history and is likely to save as many as 270 lives a year. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Select Comfort's Air Ball The bed maker turns the knob higher, despite a rather ordinary start to the second half of the year. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Know Your Sleep Number Select Comfort's recently sleepy slump may turn into a welcome awakening. As a growing brand trading at just 21 times this past year's earnings, investors may want to check this stock out. |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Sleepy Days for Sealy Sealy beats the Street, but that doesn't mean the news was comforting. |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Wake Up, Select Comfort! Air mattress maker Select Comfort has another tough quarter. Perhaps they were caught sleeping as competitors moved ahead. |
Health May 2008 Alexandra Zissu |
Your Bed Rest easy on an organic mattress. |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Counting Sheep With Select Comfort's Numbers? Company says sales and revenues are on target, but it has a shoddy record of prognostication. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Previewing 2007: Select Comfort If Select Comfort is able to get back into its groove, shares of the company will be a good value at today's prices. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 Lawrence Rothman |
Tempur-Pedic Is Just Right Higher prices and higher sales are a delightful combination for investors. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Fool's Look Ahead Who's reporting this week: Alcoa... Sealy... Bed, Bath & Beyond... Circuit City... Genentech... General Electric... |
The Motley Fool November 21, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
You Can Sleep on This IPO Shares of Mattress Firm soared 16% after going public at $19 on Friday. |
Fast Company Lindsay Goldwert |
How I Finally Trained Myself To Wake Up Early Apps, special alarm clocks, and tips to ensure that you get out of bed in the morning. |
The Motley Fool October 16, 2007 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Taking Tempur-Pedic's Temperature In advance of third-quarter earnings, analysts expect a big increase in sales and profits from mattress maker Tempur-Pedic. |