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Product name Murphy Bed Hardware Kits
Description This recall involves all I-Semble vertical and horizontal Murphy Bed hardware kits. The kits are used to assemble fold down beds and were sold in three sizes: twin, full and queen.The model numbers for the I-Semble vertical-mount Murphy bed hardware kit with mattress platform are: twin size, model #54877, full size, model #55991 and queen size, model #54386. The I-Semble horizontal-mount Murphy bed hardware kit with mattress platform twin size, model #50479, full size, model #53155 and queen size, model #58262 . They include a metal bed frame with wood slats for the mattress platform, a metal leg to support the foot of the mattress platform, mounting brackets to attach the metal bed frame to the wooden enclosure built by consumers, wall brackets to secure the wood enclosure to wall studs, and associated screws and bolts. 
Problem The hardware kits used to secure the wooden wall enclosures to the wall studs do not provide sufficient bracing support, posing serious tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or injuries to children. 
Distribution Rockler stores nationwide, Rockler catalog and online at Rockler.com for between $300 and $400. 
Company Rockler 800-260-9663; web site www.Rockler.com 
Dates sold January 2017 through October 2017 
Date posted 01/26/2018 
Additional information For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's news release at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Rockler-Recalls-Murphy-Bed-Kits-Due-to-TipOver-and-Entrapment-Hazards-Recall-Alert 
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