West Marine Inflator Pumps
Published March 28, 2007
Summary
CPSC records recall 07140, published March 28, 2007. Reported units: About 1,400.
What's the hazard
The inflator pumps can explode during use, ejecting sharp plastic parts and posing a serious laceration hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers are asked to return their inflator pump to nearest West Marine or BoatU.S. store for a full refund.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Stearns Inc., of St. Cloud, Minn. (Note: The original importer, Sevylor Inc., was recently acquired by Stearns Inc.)
- Distributor
- West Marine and BoatU.S. stores and through direct sales nationwide from August 2003 through January 2007 for about $60.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was West Marine Inflator Pumps recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 07140 on March 28, 2007. Reported hazard: The inflator pumps can explode during use, ejecting sharp plastic parts and posing a serious laceration hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers are asked to return their inflator pump to nearest West Marine or BoatU.S. store for a full refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Stearns Inc., of St. Cloud, Minn. (Note: The original importer, Sevylor Inc., was recently acquired by Stearns Inc.).