Hand trucks
Published October 6, 2016
Summary
CPSC records recall 17002, published October 6, 2016. Recalling firm: Gleason Consumer Products Company, of Lincoln, Ill.; Reported units: About 120,000.
What's the hazard
The wheel's plastic rims can break when overinflated, posing a laceration or injury hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hand trucks and contact Gleason to obtain replacement wheels.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Gleason Consumer Products Company, of Lincoln, Ill.
- Manufacturer
- Gleason Consumer Products Company, of Lincoln, Ill.
- Distributor
- Home Depot and Lowe's nationwide and online at homedepot.com and lowes.com from August 2007 through April 2010 for about $65.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Hand trucks recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 17002 on October 6, 2016. Reported hazard: The wheel's plastic rims can break when overinflated, posing a laceration or injury hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hand trucks and contact Gleason to obtain replacement wheels.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Gleason Consumer Products Company, of Lincoln, Ill..