Product Recall Number: 11-087
Why was Oven Rack Guard recalled?
The product cannot withstand the high temperatures stated on the packaging and can overheat posing a fire hazard.
Product Recall Number: 11-087
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2011-01-05
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Oven Rack Guard
Description: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Hazard Description: The product cannot withstand the high temperatures stated on the packaging and can overheat posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 430
Incidents: The firm has received nine reports of the product causing smoke or catching fire. Of those nine reports, three consumers reported property damage and five reported injuries, such as headache, sore throat, nausea and eye irritation from smoke.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to any Christmas Tree Shop location for a full refund.
Sold At: Christmas Tree Shops primarily in the New England, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions in October 2010 for about $3.
Importers: Nantucket Distributing Co. Inc., of Union, N.J.
Manufacturers: Gong Ming Xia Cun Plastic Mfy, Bao An, China
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed