Christmas Tree Shops Recalls Oven Rack Guard Due to Fire Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2011-01-06). Hazards: fire, burn. About 430 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 11087 |
| Published | 2011-01-06 |
| Last updated | 2016-07-05 |
| Product category | Potholders or Oven Mitts or Hot Pads |
| Products | Oven Rack Guard |
| Firm named in the title | Christmas Tree Shops |
| Firms | Gong Ming Xia Cun Plastic Mfy, Bao An, China (manufacturer); Nantucket Distributing Co. Inc., of Union, N.J. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 430 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Christmas Tree Shops primarily in the New England, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions in October 2010 for about $3. |
Description
The recalled Oven Rack Guard is intended to be placed on an oven rack to prevent burns on the arms or wrist when placing items in or removing them from an oven. The Oven Rack Guard is off white in color, 18 inches long and contains five metal snaps that secure the Oven Rack Guard to the oven rack. The SKU number is 66262 and the UPC number is 15697769. Both numbers are located on the package.
Hazard
The product cannot withstand the high temperatures stated on the packaging and can overheat posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to any Christmas Tree Shop location for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
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.
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