CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
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.
Stanley Security Solutions Inc. Announces Recall of Door Handle Locks, Failure Could Lead to Entrapment in an Emergency
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.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should contact Stanley Security Solutions to schedule an appointment to have the locks replaced free of charge.
Contact Information
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
Recall Details
Sold At
Locksmiths, hardware, and building supply stores nationwide from November 2005 through September 2006 for between $65 and $115.
Injuries
Stanley Security Solutions has received three reports of the locks failing. No entrapments have been reported.
Manufacturer
Stanley Security Solutions Inc., of Indianapolis, Ind.
Recall Number
07511
Product Information
Product Name
Keyed 5K Series Door Handle Locks
Product Type
Door Locks
Number of Units
About 25,000
Manufacturer Name
Stanley Security Solutions Inc., of Indianapolis, Ind.
Manufactured In
Taiwan