# CPSC, Andersen Corporation Announce Recall of Window Latches
> **CPSC recall** · 2001-09-13 · 01231 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 01231
- **Date:** 2001-09-13
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Tilt latches on Andersen 200 Series Tilt-Wash Double-Hung Windows

## Hazards

The latches on the lower sash of the window can unexpectedly open, posing a potential injury hazard to consumers who can be struck by the window or by shattered glass.

## Manufacturer(s)

Andersen Corporation, of Bayport, Minn.

## Retailer(s)

The majority of windows were installed by home builders in the construction of new homes. Independent dealers and home centers nationwide also sold these windows to contractors between May 2000 through August 2001.

## Description

This recall involves only the tilt latches on the lower sash of the Andersen 200 Series Tilt-Wash Double-Hung Window. This window has the Andersen "A/W" logo etched into the lower right corner of the glass (A), has a latch on both sides of the top of the lower sash (B), and has a product label on the inside of the upper left corner of the window frame (C). This recall does not apply to Andersen® Builder's Select™ or any other Andersen® products.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Andersen-Corporation-Announce-Recall-of-Window-Latches)
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