Locker Brand Recalls Rx Lockers Due to Failure Leading to Allowing Unauthorized Access to Medicine Containers

Locker Brand Recalls Rx Lockers Due to Failure Leading to Allowing Unauthorized Access to Medicine Containers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Name of Product: Medicine Bottle Storage Containers

Units: About 59,600

Importer: Locker Brand Inc. of Henderson, Nev.

Hazard: The medicine container can open by applying pressure to the latch when it is locked. This could result in unauthorized access to medicine bottles in the container.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

Description: The Rx Locker is a medicine bottle storage container. It is made of orange plastic with a white top resembling four pill containers. It has a metal, three-number combination lock on the front. Production batch numbers are printed on the bottom of the container. The recalled containers were manufactured between May 2010 to December 2010 and can be identified by the last six numbers in the production batch number. Recalled batch numbers end with: 052 010, 062 010, 082 010 and 122 010.

Sold at: Bed Bath Beyond, CVS, Walgreens and the Locker Brand website from June 2010 through October 2011 for about $15.

Manufactured in: China.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using this product and contact Locker Brand for a free return mailer. When the product is returned, Rx Locker will provide a full refund.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Locker Brand toll-free at
(888) 491-6617 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, e-mail the firm at
admin@lockerbrand.com, or visit the firms website at
www.rxlocker.com

Last six numbers of the production batch number