Oregon Scientific Weather Radios
Published August 29, 2007
Summary
CPSC records recall 07292, published August 29, 2007. Recalling firm: Oregon Scientific Inc., of Tualatin, Ore.; Reported units: About 66,000.
What's the hazard
The radios could fail to receive National Weather Service alert signals in certain areas of the country. In the event of severe weather, this failure could put a consumer's life and property at risk.
What to do
Consumers should not rely on the recalled weather radios to receive emergency information. Consumers should contact Oregon Scientific for instructions on returning the radio to receive a free replacement.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Oregon Scientific Inc., of Tualatin, Ore.
- Manufacturer
- Oregon Scientific Inc., of Tualatin, Ore.
- Distributor
- Retail stores nationwide, including some electronics and sporting goods stores, online retailers and in catalogs from December 2005 through June 2007 for between $30 and $150.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Oregon Scientific Weather Radios recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 07292 on August 29, 2007. Reported hazard: The radios could fail to receive National Weather Service alert signals in certain areas of the country. In the event of severe weather, this failure could put a consumer's life and property at risk.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should not rely on the recalled weather radios to receive emergency information. Consumers should contact Oregon Scientific for instructions on returning the radio to receive a free replacement.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Oregon Scientific Inc., of Tualatin, Ore..