CPSC recall 05-584, announced June 29, 2005, covers Pottery Barn Kids Chesapeake Outdoor Trunk (about 80 units). 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. The notice reports no incidents. 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. Recall contact: call (800) 699-0449, or go to www.potterybarnkids.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
The model number (6512982) is printed on a sticker under the trunk.
Which products are included?
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.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
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.
Incidents and injuries
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Official 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.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Pottery Barn Kids
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 05-584
- Units
- About 80
- Manufactured in
- Indonesia
- Sold at / sales period
- Pottery Barn Kids Web site and catalog, from March 2005 through late April 2005, for about $350.
- Distributor
- Pottery Barn Kids of San Francisco, Calif.
Chesapeake Outdoor Trunk
CPSC product type: Toy Chests/Trunks
Recall contact information
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
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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