Product Recall Number: 23-271
Why was Glass Doorknobs recalled?
The recalled glass doorknobs can crack and separate from the doorknob assembly, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 23-271
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2023-08-31
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Glass Doorknobs
Description: This recall involves Prime-Line glass doorknobs sold under the Defender Security, Gate-House and Reliabilt brand names. The doorknobs all utilize fluted glass knobs and were sold in bronze, brass, satin nickel, matte black and chrome finishes. The following model numbers are included in this recall: E 2279; E 2279-L; E 2311; E 2317; E 2328; E 2496; E 2497; E 2536; E 2536-L; E 2537; E 2537-L, E 2750, and E 2797. The model number is printed on the top right side of the packaging.
Hazard Description: The recalled glass doorknobs can crack and separate from the doorknob assembly, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 167,000 (In addition, about 10,265 were sold in Canada)
Incidents: The firm has received five reports of the recalled doorknobs breaking and causing laceration injuries requiring stitches.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled doorknobs and contact Prime-Line for instructions on how to receive a full refund.
Sold At: Home improvement stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Wayfair.com and other websites from February 2022 through April 2023 for between $20 and $45.
Importers: Prime-Line Products LLC, of Redlands, California
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed