CPSC, Southern Wood Products Announce Recall of Children's Toy Box
What was recalled
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.
Hazard
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.
Injuries
None reported.
Made in
United States
Where it was sold
- JC Penney sold the toy box through its catalogue from Feb 2002 until March 2002.
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