The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighCPSC·18065·Announced 2017-12-19

Superior Importers Recalls Home Life Mattresses for Flammability Standard Violation

Superior Importers is recalling Home Life mattresses sold on Amazon.com because they fail to meet federal flammability standards, posing a fire hazard.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (fire hazard) where no injuries have been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Superior Importers, LLC, of New Brunswick, N.J., is recalling approximately 6,200 Home Life Basic 6-inch and Basic 8-inch mattresses. The recalled mattresses are ivory with tan and gray and were sold in twin, full, queen, and king sizes. A white tag located on the top side near the foot of the mattress is printed with "Made For: Superior Importers company, 502 Jersey Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901."

The recall was issued because the mattresses fail to meet the mandatory federal flammability standard for mattresses, which poses a fire hazard. The products were manufactured by ABEST Technology Co., Ltd., of China, and sold exclusively at Amazon.com from May 2016 through May 2017 for between $50 and $150. No injuries or illnesses have been reported in connection with the use of these products.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mattresses and contact Superior Importers or the place of purchase for instructions on receiving a free mattress cover to bring the mattress into compliance with the federal standard. Consumers can contact Superior Importers toll-free at 833-502-2500 from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or via email at [email protected] or online at www.superiorimporters.com.

The recalled product

Product
Home Life mattresses
Manufacturer
ABEST Technology Co., Ltd., of China
Category
Consumer Product — Mattresses
Hazard
Affected units
6,200

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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