IKEA Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Risk of Entrapment
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 15-059 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- January 13, 2015
- Brand
- IKEA
- Category
- Baby and nursery
- Products
- VYSSA crib mattress
- Hazard
- Risk of Entrapment
- Hazard type
- Suffocation and strangulation
- Remedy
- Replace, Refund
- Units
- About 169,000
- Made in
- Mexico
- Last updated by CPSC
- July 14, 2016
What was recalled
This recall involves IKEA VYSSA style crib mattresses with the following five model names: VACKERT, VINKA, SPELEVINK, SLÖA and SLUMMER. The involved mattresses were manufactured on May 4, 2014 or earlier. An identification label attached to the mattress cover has the date of manufacture in Month-DD-YYYY format and the VYSSA model name. A gap between the mattress and crib ends larger than two finger width is an indication of the defective mattress.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- VYSSA crib mattress · About 169,000 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: IKEA stores nationwide and online at www.ikea-usa.com from August 2010 to May 2014 for about $100.; IKEA North America Services LLC, of Conshohocken, Pa..
Injuries or incidents reported
The firm has received two reports of infants becoming entrapped between the mattress and an end of the crib. The children were removed from the gap without injury.
Consumer contact
IKEA toll-free at (888) 966-4532 anytime or online at www.ikea-usa.com and click on the recall link at the top of the page for more information.
Recall history and context
IKEA appears in 42 CPSC recalls on record. See all IKEA recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 238 recalls in the baby and nursery category, 59 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
VYSSA crib mattress (About 169,000 units). This recall involves IKEA VYSSA style crib mattresses with the following five model names: VACKERT, VINKA, SPELEVINK, SLÖA and SLUMMER.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Risk of Entrapment.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should inspect the recalled mattress by making sure there is no gap larger than the width of two fingers between the ends of the crib and the mattress. If any gap is larger, customers should immediately stop using the recalled mattresses and return it to any IKEA store for an exchange or a full refund.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on July 14, 2016. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.