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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2013-04-10

Battenfeld Technologies Recalls Three-Digit Combination Locking Handgun Vaults Due to Lock Malfunction

Is my product affected?

Compact and Large Handgun Security Vaults

  • Brand Battenfeld Technologies Inc., of Columbia, Mo.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Battenfeld Technologies is recalling combination lock models of its Lockdown® Compact and Large handgun security vaults because the lock can fail and allow unintended access to the contents. These black steel vaults are designed to store handguns or other valuables at home, in cars, or while traveling. The Compact model measures 5.25 inches wide by 8.25 inches long by 1.5 inches deep, while the Large model measures 6.125 inches wide by 9.75 inches long by 1.5 inches deep. Both models are lined with foam padding and feature a three-digit combination lock.

The recall affects Compact and Large vaults with serial numbers from ST120002600 to ST120006800. The serial number can be found on a paper label on the inside surface of the vault bottom under the foam padding. According to the recall notice, consumers should immediately stop using the recalled handgun vaults and contact Battenfeld Technologies to return the vault for a full refund.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The lock can fail and allow unintended access to the contents of the vault.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled handgun vaults and contact Battenfeld Technologies to return the vault for a full refund.

Details from the source

This recall is for combination lock models of Lockdown® Compact and Large handgun security vaults. The vaults are black, steel cases used to store handguns or other valuables at home, in the car or when traveling. The Compact vault's interior is 5.25 inches wide, 8.25 long and 1.5 inches deep and can store most compact automatics and revolvers. The Large vault's interior is 6.125 inches wide, 9.75 inches long and 1.5 inches deep and can store most full-sized automatics and revolvers with barrels up to 4 inches long. The vaults are lined with foam padding in the top and bottom and are secured by a three-digit combination lock. A label with the words "Lockdown" and "www.lockdownvaults.com" is located to the left of the combination lock. The serial number is located on a paper label on the inside surface of the vault bottom under the foam. Recalled Compact and Large vaults have serial numbers from ST120002600 to ST120006800.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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