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GunBox Recalls Gun Storage Boxes Due to Lock Failure (Recall Alert)

Reported: April 16, 2014 Initiated: April 16, 2014 #14730

Product Description

The GunBox™ is an aluminum, square, clam-shaped case with an RFID scanner with a T-shaped logo on the top center of the box and two USB ports for charging devices. The "RF+Biometric" and "Premier" model boxes include a square fingerprint scanner below the RFID scanner on the top of the box that holds multiple fingerprints. The "Premier" model includes a GPS locator. All of the GunBoxes were sold with RFID wristbands that allow the user to wave their hand above the box to unlock. The recall includes version 01 of The GunBox™ RF, (model GBRF1.0); RF+Biometric, (Model GBBIO1.0); and the Premier, (model GBPREM1.0). The model number and "The GunBox™" are printed on a label on the bottom of the units.

Reason for Recall

The GunBox storage box locking mechanism can open if dropped, allowing access to the gun stored inside.

Remedy

Consumers should contact The GunBox for instructions on returning their gun box for a free replacement locking mechanism. The GunBox LLC is contacting its customers directly.

Details

Units Affected
About 1,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/GunBox-Recalls-Gun-Storage-Boxes

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The GunBox™ is an aluminum, square, clam-shaped case with an RFID scanner with a T-shaped logo on the top center of the box and two USB ports for charging devices. The "RF+Biometric" and "Premier" model boxes include a square fingerprint scanner below the RFID scanner on the top of the box that holds multiple fingerprints. The "Premier" model includes a GPS locator. All of the GunBoxes were sold with RFID wristbands that allow the user to wave their hand above the box to unlock. The recall includes version 01 of The GunBox™ RF, (model GBRF1.0); RF+Biometric, (Model GBBIO1.0); and the Premier, (model GBPREM1.0). The model number and "The GunBox™" are printed on a label on the bottom of the units.. Recalled by The GunBox LLC, of Lehi, Utah. Units affected: About 1,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The GunBox storage box locking mechanism can open if dropped, allowing access to the gun stored inside.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should contact The GunBox for instructions on returning their gun box for a free replacement locking mechanism. The GunBox LLC is contacting its customers directly.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 16, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14730.

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