CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2011-03-09

Stanley Security Solutions Announces Recall of Door Locksets; Failure of Latches Could Lead to Entrapment in an Emergency

11725 · Recalled 2011-03-09 · CPSC page

6K Series Lockset
6K Series Lockset

Description

The recalled latches are in 6K and 7KC series medium Duty Locksets. These locksets have a brass or stainless steel finish and may have the word "BEST" embossed on the key core.

Hazards

The latches 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.

Reported injuries

Stanley Security Solutions has received five reports of the latches failing. One entrapment has been reported. No injuries reported.

Remedy

Consumers should contact Stanley Security Solutions to schedule an appointment to have the latches replaced free of charge.

Products

NameModelUnits
6K and 7KC series door locksetsAbout 63,100

Parties

Manufacturer
Stanley Security Solutions Inc.
Made in
Taiwan
Sold at
$260.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Stanley Security Solutions toll-free at (888) 312-8875 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.stanleysecuritysolutions.com

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7KC Series Lockset
7KC Series Lockset

Source: CPSC recall 11725. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.