Target Recalls Decorative Mailbox Due to Laceration Hazard

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

This recall involves the Bullseye's Playground Metal Mailbox. The mailbox was sold in red or white and measures about 7 inches in length, 3 inches in width and 10 inches in height. The words "Letters to Santa" are printed on the front of the mailbox in white or black letters. The product item number is printed on the white sticker located on the bottom of the mailbox sold in stores and on the inner packaging of the two-count mailboxes sold online. Mailboxes with the following product item numbers are included in the recall: Item Number Product Name 234-17-8556 Letters to Santa Metal Mailbox - Red or White 234-20-9275 Letters to Santa Metal Mailboxes - Red & White (2 Count)

Is my product affected?

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• Letters to Santa Mailbox · About 174,300 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Target stores nationwide for the single mailbox and online at www.target.com for the two-count mailboxes from October 2021 through November 2021 for $5 (single mailbox) and $10 (two-count mailboxes).; Mast Work Handicraft Co. Ltd., of China; Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Injuries or incidents reported

Target has received nine reports of sharp mail slot openings and seven incidents of lacerations with three requiring medical attention.

Consumer contact

Target at 800-440-0680 from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT, daily or online at https://help.target.com/help/productrecallpage or at www.target.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information. Consumers can also click the "Product Recalls" tab on Target's Facebook page for more information.

Recall history and context

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

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

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