Kidde XL Fire Extinguishers
Published March 12, 2009
Summary
CPSC records recall 09151, published March 12, 2009. Reported units: About 167,000.
What's the hazard
The pressurized cylinders in the recalled fire extinguishers could lose pressure and fail to operate. In the event of a fire, this failure could put a consumer and property at risk.
What to do
Consumers should immediately inspect the pressure gauge. If it points to the red zone, contact Kidde to receive a free replacement extinguisher. If the gauge is not in the red zone, but you have questions about an extinguisher within the listed model numbers, please contact Kidde for additional information.
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Recall details
- Distributor
- Walter Kidde Portable Equipment Inc., of Mebane, N.C.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Kidde XL Fire Extinguishers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 09151 on March 12, 2009. Reported hazard: The pressurized cylinders in the recalled fire extinguishers could lose pressure and fail to operate. In the event of a fire, this failure could put a consumer and property at risk.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately inspect the pressure gauge. If it points to the red zone, contact Kidde to receive a free replacement extinguisher. If the gauge is not in the red zone, but you have questions about an extinguisher within the listed model numbers, please contact Kidde for additional information.