CPSCJanuary 25, 2007

Home Decorators Collection Storage Trunks recall: Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards

Home Decorators Collection Recalls Storage Trunks Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards

Why was Home Decorators Collection Storage Trunks recalled?

The trunk has an exterior clasp that can lock unexpectedly when the trunk lid closes. If a child climbs inside the trunk, he/she may not be able to open the trunk from the inside. This poses an entrapment and suffocation hazard to children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Customers should stop using the trunk immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. Consumers should contact the firm for information on receiving a replacement product or a full refund. Contact: For additional information, consumers can contact Home Decorators Collection at 800 464-0164 between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. CT Monday through Friday and between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Saturday and Sunday.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Home Decorators Collection Leather Suitcase Trunks
Company
Home Decorators Collection, of St. Louis, Mo.
Quantity
About 500
Sold at
Home Decorators Collection retail stores nationwide, catalogs, and online at www.homedecorators.com from January 2006 through November 2006 for between $60 and $190.
Recall date
January 25, 2007
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled trunks are leather bound and have a handle on each side, and a clasp on the front. The trunks are burgundy or brown and are sold in three sizes: small, medium and large. The following catalog numbers were used to identify the product: Product Name Sizes Catalog Number Large 24"H x 36"W x 20"D 3755910150 Medium 20"H x 30"W x 16"D 3755905150 Small 16"H x 23.5"W x 12"D 3755900150

Open official CPSC notice Latest recalls