Target Recalls Decorative Mailbox Due to Laceration Hazard

Recall number

22029

Title

Target Recalls Decorative Mailbox Due to Laceration Hazard

Recall date

2021-12-10T00:00:00

Manufacturers

[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Mast Work Handicraft Co. Ltd., of China"}]

Made in

[{"Country":"China"}]

Importers

[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minnesota"}]

Distributors

[]

Sold at

[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Target stores nationwide for the single mailbox and online at www.target.com for the two-count mailboxes from October 2021 through November 2021 for $5 (single mailbox) and $10 (two-count mailboxes)."}]

Products

[{"CategoryID":"","Description":"","Model":"","Name":"Letters to Santa Mailbox","NumberOfUnits":"About 174,300","Type":""}]

UPCs

[]

Hazards

[{"HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":"","Name":"The mail slot on the mailbox can be sharp, posing a laceration hazard."}]

Remedies

[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mailbox and return it to any Target Store for a full refund in the form of a Target gift card. Consumers can also contact Target to receive a prepaid return label to return the mailbox for a full refund in the form of a Target gift card."}]

Injuries reported

[{"Name":"Target has received nine reports of sharp mail slot openings and seven incidents of lacerations with three requiring medical attention."}]

Description

This recall involves the Bullseye's Playground Metal Mailbox. The mailbox was sold in red or white and measures about 7 inches in length, 3 inches in width and 10 inches in height. The words "Letters to Santa" are printed on the front of the mailbox in white or black letters. The product item number is printed on the white sticker located on the bottom of the mailbox sold in stores and on the inner packaging of the two-count mailboxes sold online. Mailboxes with the following product item numbers are included in the recall: Item Number Product Name 234-17-8556 Letters to Santa Metal Mailbox - Red or White 234-20-9275 Letters to Santa Metal Mailboxes - Red & White (2 Count)

Notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Target-Recalls-Decorative-Mailbox-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard

Last published

2021-12-10T00:00:00

Cite as

CPSC Consumer Product Recalls (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission), pages.json, sha256 1b022dde64a0, published 2026-09-24

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