Stanley Security Solutions Keyed 5K Lever Series Door Handle Locks

Description: Stanley Security Solutions Inc. Announces Recall of Door Handle Locks, Failure Could Lead to Entrapment in an Emergency Recall Alert U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 December 5, 2006 Alert #07-511 Stanley Security Solutions Inc. Announces Recall of Door Handle Locks, Failure Could Lead to Entrapment in an Emergency WASHINGTON , D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Keyed 5K Series Door Handle Locks Units: About 25,000 Manufacturer: Stanley Security Solutions Inc., of Indianapolis, Ind. Hazard: The locks 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. Incidents/Injuries: Stanley Security Solutions has received three reports of the locks failing. No entrapments have been reported. Description: The recalled units include the 5K Light/Medium Duty Lever Series door handle locks. These sets have a brass or stainless steel finish with the word “BEST” embossed below the key whole on the elongated handle. Sold through: Locksmiths, hardware, and building supply stores nationwide from November 2005 through September 2006 for between $65 and $115. Manufactured in: Taiwan Remedy: Consumers should contact Stanley Security Solutions to schedule an appointment to have the locks replaced free of charge. Customer Contact: For additional information, contact Stanley Security Solutions product support department at (800) 479-9087 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s Web site at www.stanleysecurity.com [Learn More]