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Product Recall Number: 07-297

Why was Emergency Tool Kits recalled?

Booster cables in the recalled kits can have undersized wiring and inadequate connections, posing a fire and shock hazard to consumers.

Emergency Tool Kits
Here's product recall specific data for Emergency Tool Kits.

  • Product Recall Number: 07-297

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2007-08-29

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Emergency Tool Kits

  • Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), B&F System Inc., of Dallas, Texas, is voluntarily recalling about 43,000 "Aloha Breeze" Portable Electric Heaters. Booster cables in the recalled kits can have undersized wiring and inadequate connections, posing a fire and shock hazard to consumers.Name of Product: Emergency Tool KitsUnits: About 43,000Distributor: B&F System Inc., of Dallas, TexasHazard: Booster cables in the recalled kits can have undersized wiring and inadequate connections, posing a fire and shock hazard to consumers.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The recalled emergency tool kits have booster cables in combination with other tools and safety equipment. The recall includes the following models:#MTHEK41 - Yorkcraft™ 41 piece SAE & Metric kit#MTHEKSM - Yorkcraft™ 6 piece kit#MTHEKREF - Yorkcraft™ 15 piece kit#MTHEK15 - Yorkcraft™ 15 piece kit#MTEKIT2 - Yorkcraft™ Emergency Tool KitSold at: Flea markets and various Internet sites nationwide from June 2003 through May 2007 for between $5 and $45.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should stop using the booster cables in the recalled kits immediately and contact the firm to receive a refund for the cost of the cables.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact B&F System toll-free at (877) 586-2926 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.bnfusa.com.

  • Hazard Description: Booster cables in the recalled kits can have undersized wiring and inadequate connections, posing a fire and shock hazard to consumers.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 43,000

  • Incidents: None reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should stop using the booster cables in the recalled kits immediately and contact the firm to receive a refund for the cost of the cables.

  • Sold At: Flea markets and various Internet sites nationwide from June 2003 through May 2007 for between $5 and $45.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: B&F System Inc., of Dallas, Texas

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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