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Home Improvement Books

Published January 8, 2010

Summary

CPSC records recall 10104, published January 8, 2010. Recalling firm: Oxmoor House, Inc., of Birmingham, Ala.; Reported units: About 951,000.

What's the hazard

The books contain errors in the technical diagrams and wiring instructions that could lead consumers to incorrectly install or repair electrical wiring, posing an electrical shock or fire hazard to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using these books and contact Oxmoor House for a full refund.

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Recall details

Brand
Oxmoor House, Inc., of Birmingham, Ala.
Manufacturer
Oxmoor House, Inc., of Birmingham, Ala.
Distributor
Home improvement stores and bookstores nationwide from January 1975 through December 2009 for between $13 and $35.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Home Improvement Books recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 10104 on January 8, 2010. Reported hazard: The books contain errors in the technical diagrams and wiring instructions that could lead consumers to incorrectly install or repair electrical wiring, posing an electrical shock or fire hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using these books and contact Oxmoor House for a full refund.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Oxmoor House, Inc., of Birmingham, Ala..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)