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CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Outdoor Trunks

Recalled June 29, 2005 · CPSC recall 05584 · Pottery Barn Kids

Recalled Outdoor Trunk
Hazard
A problem with the lid support on the trunk could cause the lid not to stay open, posing the risk of an impact injury to a child's head, fingers or hands.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop young children from using these outdoor trunks and contact Pottery Barn Kids to determine if their trunk is included in the recall. Pottery Barn Kids will provide consumers with a replacement trunk or refund.
Units
About 80
Incidents / injuries
No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Description

This recall involves all Chesapeake Outdoor Trunks. The model number (6512982) is printed on a sticker under the trunk. The trunks are made of tropical hardwood and measure 40 x 19 x 25" high.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop young children from using these outdoor trunks and contact Pottery Barn Kids to determine if their trunk is included in the recall. Pottery Barn Kids will provide consumers with a replacement trunk or refund.

Contact

Contact Pottery Barn Kids at (800) 699-0449 between 7 a.m. and 12 midnight daily or visit the firm's Web site at www.potterybarnkids.com

Product
Chesapeake Outdoor Trunk
Distributed by
Pottery Barn Kids of San Francisco, Calif.
Retailers
Pottery Barn Kids Web site and catalog, from March 2005 through late April 2005, for about $350.
Made in
Indonesia

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →