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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 02543

Toy Boxes

Published November 7, 2025 · Recall initiated: May 31, 2002

What's the 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.

What to do

Consumers who purchased the toy box should stop using the toy box immediately and contact Southern Wood Products to receive a free replacement hinge. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.

Recall details

Brand
Southern Wood Products, of Sparta, Tenn.
Manufacturer
Southern Wood Products, of Sparta, Tenn.
Distributor
JC Penney sold the toy box through its catalogue from Feb 2002 until March 2002.
Country
US
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