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Product name Toilet and Cabinet Locks
Description This recall involves Safety 1st Sure Fit toilet locks with model numbers 48003 and 48103. The toilet lock is attached to the tank behind the lid and is intended to prevent a child's access to the toilet bowl. This recall also involves Safety 1st cabinet slide locks with model numbers 12013 and 12014. The cabinet slide lock is attached to cabinet knobs or handles to prevent access to the contents of the cabinet. Model numbers can be found on the back of the locks. 
Problem Young children can unexpectedly disengage the toilet locks and gain access to water in the toilet, posing the risk of drowning. The cabinet locks are being recalled because young children can disengage the lock, posing the risk of injury from dangerous or unsafe items stored in the cabinet. 
Distribution Bed, Bath and Beyond, Burlington Coat Factory, Great Beginnings, Home Depot, Target and Walmart from for between $8 and $20 for the toilet locks, between $2 and $11 for the cabinet locks. 
Company DJG 877-416-8105; website www.djgusa.com. 
Dates sold January 2005 through April 2010 (toilet locks); January 2000 through March 2009 (cabinet locks) - Amazon.com sold both locks through April 2012 
Date posted 05/17/2012 
Additional information For additional information, go to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission news release at www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12180.html 
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