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Master Lock Recalls Lock and Leash™ Locks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Recall 08-236 · April 1, 2008 · Master Lock

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled locks and return them to Master Lock Company Return Goods c/o All in One Warehouse, 2050 North Smokey Lane, Suite B, Nogales, AZ 85621 for a full refund.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
08-236 (CPSC)
Recall date
April 1, 2008
Brand
Master Lock
Category
Other consumer products
Products
Lock and Leash™ Locks
Hazard
Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Hazard type
Poisoning and toxic substances
Units
About 27,000
Made in
Taiwan
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

This recall involves red Lock and Leash™ locks with model number 1551D. The locks have a matching red coiled cable used to anchor items. Master Lock® is printed in white above the combination display. Other colors are not affected by this recall.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Lock and Leash™ Locks · About 27,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Hardware stores and Internet retailers from March 2007 through January 2008 for about $8.; Fullyear-Brother Enterprise Co. Ltd, of Taiwan; Master Lock, of Oak Creek, Wis..

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Master Lock at (800) 464-2088 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT or visit the firm's Web site at www.masterlock.com

Recall history and context

Master Lock appears in 3 CPSC recalls on record. See all Master Lock recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Lock and Leash™ Locks (About 27,000 units). This recall involves red Lock and Leash™ locks with model number 1551D.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Violation of Lead Paint Standard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled locks and return them to Master Lock Company Return Goods c/o All in One Warehouse, 2050 North Smokey Lane, Suite B, Nogales, AZ 85621 for a full refund.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.