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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 06062

L-Shaped Quick-Clear Valve Adapters used with Mosquito Magnet® Insect Traps

Published April 22, 2024 · Recall initiated: January 11, 2006

What's the hazard

The maintenance accessory is an "L"-shaped, Quick-Clear Valve Adapter that can leak or break apart during use, possibly striking and injuring nearby persons or releasing pressurized carbon dioxide (CO2) that can freeze exposed skin.

What to do

Consumers should not use the recalled "L"-shaped Quick-Clear Adapter on the Mosquito Magnet insect trap. Contact the firm to receive a free replacement adapter.

Recall details

Brand
American Biophysics Corp., of North Kingstown, R.I.
Manufacturer
American Biophysics Corp., of North Kingstown, R.I.
Distributor
Home centers, hardware stores, and industrial suppliers nationwide, as well as online and catalog retailers, provided the "L"-shaped Quick-Clear Valve Adapter as an accessory with Mosquito Magnet® insect trap products manufactured from October 2002 through November 2003. The adapters were sold separately for about $8.
Country
US
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