Stanley Security Solutions Announces Recall of Door Locksets; Failure of Latches Could Lead to Entrapment in an Emergency
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2011-03-09 · 11725
Hazards
The latches can fail and the door cannot be unlocked from the inside, posing an entrapment hazard. This failure could lead to the inability to vacate a location in an emergency.
Recall
Number
11725
Date
2011-03-09
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
6K and 7KC series door locksets
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Stanley Security Solutions Inc., of Indianapolis, Ind.
Retailer(s)
Nationwide to end users through either the firm's network of branches or independent dealers from April 2010 through January 2011 for between about $80 and $260.
Country of manufacture
Taiwan
Description
The recalled latches are in 6K and 7KC series medium Duty Locksets. These locksets have a brass or stainless steel finish and may have the word "BEST" embossed on the key core.