CPSCGeneral Alert
Stanley Security Solutions Announces Recall of Door Locksets; Failure of Latches...
Published: March 9, 2011Recall ID: 11725Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
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.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
6K and 7KC series door locksets
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Stanley-Security-Solutions-Announces-Recall-of-Door-Locksets-Failure-of-Latches-Could-Lead-to-Entrapment-in-an-Emergency |
| Title | Stanley Security Solutions Announces Recall of Door Locksets; Failure of Latches Could Lead to Entrapment in an Emergency |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11725.11725a.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | 6K Series Lockset |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11725.11725b.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | 7KC Series Lockset |
| Hazards › Name | 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. |
| Injuries › Name | Stanley Security Solutions has received five reports of the latches failing. One entrapment has been reported. No injuries reported. |
| Products › Name | 6K and 7KC series door locksets |
| Products › Type | Door Locks |
| Products › Category I D | 1915 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 63,100 |
| Recall I D | 836 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should contact Stanley Security Solutions to schedule an appointment to have the latches replaced free of charge. |
| Retailers › Name | 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. |
| Recall Date | 2011-03-09T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Recall Number | 11725 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Stanley Security Solutions Inc., of Indianapolis, Ind. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Stanley Security Solutions toll-free at (888) 312-8875 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.stanleysecuritysolutions.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-07-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Taiwan |