The Recall Desk
CriticalCPSC·22739·Announced 2022-04-07

Bestar Wall Beds Recalled Due to Detachment and Crush Hazards

Bestar wall beds can detach from the wall and fall, creating impact and crush hazards. One death and 60 additional injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: One adult death has been reported as a direct result of the recalled product. Per the severity rubric, the presence of reported deaths results in a Critical (score 5) classification regardless of other factors.

Plain-English summary

About 129,000 Bestar wall beds are being recalled because they can detach from the wall and fall on people nearby, posing serious impact and crush hazards. The recalled models include Nebula, PUR, Versatile, Edge, Cielo, Audrea, Lumina, Orion, and Novello Full and Queen Wall Beds.

In July 2018, a 79-year-old woman died after a Bestar wall bed fell on her, injuring her spine. The company has also received reports of 60 additional incidents in which the wall beds detached and hit consumers, resulting in bruising and other injuries.

The wall beds were sold online at Wayfair.com, Costco.com, Cymax.com, and Amazon.com from June 2014 through March 2022, priced between $1,650 and $2,200.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled wall beds. Consumers uncertain whether their wall bed needs to be reinstalled are entitled to a free inspection from Bestar. For more information, consumers can contact Bestar toll-free at 888-912-8458 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, email [email protected], or visit https://www.bestar.com/wall-bed-recall.

The recalled product

Product
Bestar Wall Beds
Manufacturer
Bestar, of Canada
Hazard
  • impact-injury
  • crush-injury
  • product-detachment
Affected units
129,000

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.