CPSC, Once Upon a Family Announce Recall of Memory Trunks
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2005-02-03 · 05536
Hazards
The lid can fall on a child who is looking or reaching inside, entrapping the child at the neck, which poses a risk of strangulation. Also, the lid can close and self-fasten, entrapping the child inside the trunk, which poses a suffocation hazard.
Recall
Number
05536
Date
2005-02-03
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Memory Trunks
Companies
Retailer(s)
Sales consultants at home events nationwide, from November 2002 through October 2004, for about $100.
Distributor(s)
Once Upon a Family, of Irvine, Calif.
Country of manufacture
Hong Kong
Description
The yellow and tan Memory Trunk is about 22 inches long by 14 inches wide by 13.5 inches high and made of fiber board. It is decorated with photos of family activities and various phrases, such as "A Childhood Cherished," "A Place in Time" and "Mementos and Memories." Once Upon A Family intended the trunk for use as a storage box for childhood mementos and does not intend it for use by children.