Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Boxes

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.
Name of Product: Stork Craft Toy Boxes

Units: About 3,300

Manufacturer: Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc., of Richmond, British
Columbia, Canada

Hazard: The toy box's lid support can fail, allowing the lid to collapse
suddenly. This poses a strangulation hazard to young children, and
possible impact injuries to a child's head, neck, fingers or hands.

Incidents/Injuries: CPSC and Stork Craft have received two reports of
the lid collapsing. No injuries have been reported. Stork Craft has
received 11 consumer requests for replacement lid supports.

Description: The recall includes toy boxes with manufacture date codes
between November 2002 and July 2004 and the following model numbers and
colors: 01520-331 - white, 01520-334 - cherry, 01520-33C - cognac,
01520-33L - oak, and 01520-33N - natural. The manufacture date codes,
model numbers, and colors are located on a label underneath the toy
boxes. The toy boxes measure 27-inches long by 18-inches wide and
17-inches high. The boxes are constructed of pine.

Sold at: Wal-Mart and J.C. Penney Web sites, and at furniture, baby and
juvenile stores nationwide from December 2002 through April 2005 for
about $90.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop young children from using
these toy boxes and contact Stork Craft for information to determine if
their toy box lid support needs to be replaced. If so, the firm will
provide a free replacement lid support.

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