The mattresses violate the federal mattress flammability standard
December 4, 2013L&F International Trade of Beltsville, Md., is recalling about 1,000 mattresses and mattresses with foundations.
The mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
This recall involves L&F International Trade’s renovated (rebuilt) twin, full, queen and king-size mattresses and mattresses with foundations. The used mattresses were stripped to the springs and rebuilt by L&F International Trade. They have an ivory knit fabric cover with a botanical pattern. The recalled mattresses have a yellow tag with “L&F International Trade Inc., 10726A Tucker St., Beltsville, MD 20705” printed on them.
The mattresses, manufactured in the U.S., were sold at Best Buy Furniture, Takoma Park, Md.; Capital Discount, Washington, D.C.; Carolina Furniture, Hyattsville, Md.; Easy Buy Furniture, Washington, D.C. and Value Furniture, Bladensburg, Md. from November 2011, through July 2012, for about $100.
Consumer should immediately contact L&F International Trade and arrange to have the recalled mattress sets returned and have a compliant rebuilt mattress or mattress set delivered free of charge.
Consumers may contact L&F International collect at (301) 595-1062 from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or by email at LFinternationalinc@gmail.com.