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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 01211

Safety 1st Cabinet and Drawer Spring Latches

Published July 31, 2001

Summary

CPSC records recall 01211, published July 31, 2001. Recalling firm: Safety 1st, of Canton, Mass.; Reported units: About 1.7 million.

What's the hazard

If the safety latch breaks, a small spring could be released. Young children could choke on the small spring or gain access to a cabinet or drawer where dangerous items are stored.

What to do

Consumers should contact Safety 1st for free replacement latches immediately.

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Recall details

Brand
Safety 1st, of Canton, Mass.
Manufacturer
Safety 1st, of Canton, Mass.
Distributor
Toy, hardware and department stores nationwide sold the set of three or four latches, from January 1993 through December 1999, for about $7.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Safety 1st Cabinet and Drawer Spring Latches recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 01211 on July 31, 2001. Reported hazard: If the safety latch breaks, a small spring could be released. Young children could choke on the small spring or gain access to a cabinet or drawer where dangerous items are stored.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should contact Safety 1st for free replacement latches immediately.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Safety 1st, of Canton, Mass..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)