Door Locksets (Stanley) – Latch Failure (2011)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
6K and 7KC series door locksets
Brand
Stanley Security Solutions Inc., of Indianapolis, Ind.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Stanley Security Solutions Inc., of Indianapolis, Ind. is recalling 6K and 7KC series door locksets. The hazard is: The latches can fail and the door cannot be unlocked from the inside, posing an entrapment hazard. T. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
The recalled latches are in 6K and 7KC series medium Duty Locksets. These locksets have a brass or stainless steel finish and may have the word "BEST" embossed on the key core.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The latches can fail and the door cannot be unlocked from the inside, posing an entrapment hazard. This failure could lead to the inability to vacate a location in an emergency.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should contact Stanley Security Solutions to schedule an appointment to have the latches replaced free of charge.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026