CPSC2005-08-19
CPSC, Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Boxes
Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc., of Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Hazard
The toy box's lid support can fail, allowing the lid to collapse suddenly. This poses a strangulation hazard to young children, and possible impact injuries to a child's head, neck, fingers or hands.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop young children from using these toy boxes and contact Stork Craft for information to determine if their toy box lid support needs to be replaced. If so, the firm will provide a free replacement lid support.
Sold at
Wal-Mart and J.C. Penney Web sites, and other furniture and baby Web sites, from December 2002 through April 2005, for about $90.
Affected count
About 3,000
Injuries reported
CPSC and Stork Craft have received two reports of the lid collapsing. No injuries have been reported. Stork Craft has received 11 consumer requests for replacement lid supports.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Stork Craft Toy Boxes
Consumer contact
Contact Stork Craft toll-free at (877) 274-0277 between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or go to the firm's Web site at www.Storkcraft.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Stork-Craft-Manufacturing-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Toy-Boxes-Don't want to check this manually?
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