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CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Outdoor Trunks

Reported: June 29, 2005 Initiated: June 29, 2005 #05584

Product 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.

Reason for Recall

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Pottery Barn Kids of San Francisco, Calif.. Units affected: About 80.
Why was this product 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.
What should consumers 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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 29, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05584.