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24 YOF consumer reports that she noticed sparkles under her mattress. Upon further research she discovered that it is fiberglass although she never removed the cover to the mattress. She is concerned about the exposure to fiberglass.

Product Details
  • Product Description: Cool sense 8in memory foam mattress Model 810473273 UPC 17 Big lots cool sense 8 inch memory foam mattress made by ruoey lung enterprises Corp is made with fiber glass and is leaking out all under the bed onto the floor you can clearly see fiber glass everywhere and I never once took the cover off where the zipper is outrageously dangerous and I’m concerned for mine and my sons safety now
  • Manufacturer/Importer/Private Labeler Name: Big Lots Stores, Inc. ("Big Lots")
  • Brand Name: Cool sense 8in memory foam mattress
  • Model Name or Number: 810473273
  • Serial Number: BLBT8FL
  • UPC Code: 17
  • SKU#:
  • Date Manufactured:
  • Retailer: Big Lots
  • Retailer State:
  • Purchase Date: 2/4/2021
  • Product Category: Furniture, Furnishings & Decorations
  • Product Type: Bedroom, Bedding & Bath
  • Product Code: Mattresses, Not Specified (4010)
Associated Recall
Incident Details
  • Incident Description: I bought a mattress from Big Lots in Hamburg NY months ago and a month into having the mattress I noticed sparkles all over the floor directly underneath the mattress and just thought it was dust until I watched the news a family in Texas bought a memory foam mattress and took the cover off to wash it and found out it was fiber glass and had to pay thousands of dollars to get the fiber glass out and after doing research that is what is under my mattress and I never took the cover off and it’s still every where I’m very scared for my and my sons safety as we sleep on it every night and the best I could do is start here with a complaint
  • Incident Date: 6/4/2021
  • Incident Location: Home/Apartment/Condominium
Victims Involved
  • Injury Information: Injury - Seen by Medical Professional
  • My Relationship to the Victim: Self
  • Sex: Female
  • Victim's Age When Incident Occurred: 24 years
Comments from the Manufacturer/Private Labeler
Additional Details
  • Submitter has product?: Yes
  • Product was damaged before incident?: No
  • Product was modified before incident?:
  • If yes to any, explanation:
  • Have you contacted the manufacturer?: No
  • If Not, Do you plan to?:
  • Report Number: 20210627-FE674-2147363259
  • Report Date: 6/27/2021
  • Sent to Manufacturer/Importer/Private Labeler: 6/30/2021
  • Report First Publication Date: 7/15/2021
  • Category of Submitter: Consumer