Target Recalls Storage Trunks Due to Strangulation Hazard

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

The recall involves 14 different models of the storage trunks made of woven rattan, abaca or banana leaf with standard hinges. They measure more than 1.1 feet in length, width and depth and are brown or natural color.

Is my product affected?

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• Woven Storage Trunks · About 350,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Target stores nationwide and on the Web at www.target.com from February 2009 through April 2010 for between $50 and $130.; Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn..

Injuries or incidents reported

CPSC has received two reports of injuries that occurred when the storage trunks' lids suddenly closed on children, including one report of an 18-month-old girl who reportedly suffered brain damage when the trunk's lid came down on the back of her neck and pinned her throat against the rim of the trunk.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.target.com

Recall history and context

Target appears in 65 CPSC recalls on record. See all Target recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 166 recalls in the candles and household goods category, 33 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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