CPSC2006-12-05
Stanley Security Solutions Inc. Announces Recall of Door Handle Locks, Failure Could Lead to Entrapment in an Emergency
Stanley Security Solutions Inc., of Indianapolis, Ind.
Hazard
The locks can fail and the door cannot be unlocked from the inside, posing an entrapment hazard. This failure could lead to the inability to vacate a location in an emergency.
Remedy
Consumers should contact Stanley Security Solutions to schedule an appointment to have the locks replaced free of charge.
Sold at
Locksmiths, hardware, and building supply stores nationwide from November 2005 through September 2006 for between $65 and $115.
Affected count
About 25,000
Injuries reported
Stanley Security Solutions has received three reports of the locks failing. No entrapments have been reported.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Products
Keyed 5K Series Door Handle Locks
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Stanley Security Solutions product support department at (800) 479-9087 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.stanleysecurity.com.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Stanley-Security-Solutions-Inc-Announces-Recall-of-Door-Handle-Locks-Failure-Could-Lead-to-Entrapment-in-an-EmergencyDon't want to check this manually?
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