Recall Register

Decorator Cube Safety Warning Reissued

CPSC recall 92010. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Strangulation

CPSC recall 92010 has the recall date 29 Oct 1991. The notice names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Strangulation. CPSC gives the product type Toy Chests/Trunks.

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CPSC recall 92010: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
OCTOBER 29, 1991 Release # 92-010 Decorator Cube Safety Warning Reissued WASHINGTON, DC -- As a result of two recently reported new deaths Seward Luggage Company of Petersburg, VA; Trojan Luggage of Memphis, TN; and Mercury Luggage Manufacturing Co. of Jacksonville, FL, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), are issuing a second warning about a strangulation and suffocation hazard associated with decorator cubes with hinged lids. The warning applies to cubes manufactured before June 30, 1990. Decorator cubes manufactured after June 30, 1990 are designed differently with removable lids that address the risk. The first warning notice was issued jointly by CPSC and the firms on March 27, 1991 following the first reported death. These cubes are 16" X 16" X 16" cubed-shaped trunks with hinged lids decorated with various scenes and motifs. The decorator cubes may be used for storage and home furnishing. The cubes present a strangulation hazard if the lid falls on the neck of a young child who is reaching into the trunk for a toy or other item. CPSC believes young children under the age of six years are at the greatest risk of injury. In addition, a…
ProductSeward Luggage Decorator Cubes, Toy Chests/Trunks
FirmThe CPSC notice gives the name of a person as the firm. This site does not show the names of persons.

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1991: not given
CPSC recalls of 1991
84
Recalls of 1991 with one of the same hazards
4%
Recalls of 1991 in the category Toy Chests/Trunks
1%

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 92010. https://recallregister.com/product/5211-decorator-cube-safety-warning-reissued/. 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 92010 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 92010 has no incident or injury text.