Recalls / 2002-05-31
CPSC, Southern Wood Products Announce Recall of Children's Toy Box
02543 · Recalled 2002-05-31 · CPSC page
Description
The toy boxes were sold in the following colors: oak, white, cherry, and natural. The recalled toy boxes, that measure 24 inches by 16 inches by 35 inches, have manufacture date codes of 8502-021502A and 8502-030702A on a sticker located on the back or bottom of unit. The sticker also has the company's name and address. The toy box was manufactured in the USA.
Hazards
The middle lid support hinge can collapse suddenly and cause an injury to a child's head, neck, fingers, or hands; or can become an entrapment hazard to young children.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers who purchased the toy box should stop using the toy box immediately and contact Southern Wood Products to receive a free replacement hinge. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Toy Boxes | About 600 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Southern Wood Products
- Made in
- United States
- Sold at
- JC Penney sold the toy box through its catalogue
Consumer contact
For more information, call Southern Wood Products at (800) 624-4129, Monday through Friday CST 7:30 am to 4:00pm. Consumers can contact JC Penney customer service at (888) 333-6063 or www.jcpenney.com
Source: CPSC recall 02543. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.