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CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Toy Chests

CPSC recall 05211. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

A problem with the lid support on the toy chest could cause the lid not to stay open, posing the risk of an impact injury to a child's head, fingers or hands.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop young children from using these toy chests and contact Pottery Barn Kids to determine if their toy chest lid support needs replacement. Pottery Barn Kids will provide consumers with a free lid support replacement kit.

CPSC recall 05211 has the recall date 29 Jun 2005. The notice names the firm Pottery Barn Kids. The recall has about 5,800 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Impact injury. CPSC gives the product type Toy Chests/Trunks.

CPSC recall noticeMore of the notice

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 05211: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Units5,800
Description
This recall includes the Cameron toy chest in model numbers 4825378 (Honey), 6252852 (Espresso) and 4825386 (White). The product name and model number is located on a label affixed to the back of the toy chest. Inside the lid of the toy chest is a blackboard and an extra storage shelf. The toy chests are made of American hardwood frame with veneer panels and measure 40 x 18 x 20" high.
ProductCameron Toy Chest, About 5,800, Toy Chests/Trunks
Sold atPottery Barn Kids Web site, catalog and retail stores nationwide, from December 2003 through April 2005, for $349.
ManufacturerPottery Barn Kids
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
5,800Median of 2005: 14,000
CPSC recalls of 2005
323
Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
3%
Recalls of 2005 in the category Toy Chests/Trunks
1%
Recalls on the register that name Pottery Barn Kids
9

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name Pottery Barn Kids
DateRecall
16 Sep 2008Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Children's Metal Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard
24 Jul 2007Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Crib Bumpers Due to Entanglement Hazard
8 Sep 2005CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Spindle Cribs
29 Jun 2005CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Outdoor Trunks
24 Jan 2005CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Chamois Blankets
7 Aug 2002CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Wooden Clacker and Ride-On Toys
6 Feb 2001CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Wooden Pull Toys
17 Oct 2000CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Inc. Announce Recall of Bunk Beds

Pottery Barn Kids: all 9 recalls

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 05211. https://recallregister.com/product/2964-cpsc-pottery-barn-kids-announce-recall-of-toy-chests/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 05211 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Pottery Barn Kids Web site, catalog and retail stores nationwide, from December 2003 through April 2005, for $349.
How many units are in CPSC recall 05211?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 5,800
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China