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CPSCCPSC · Productos de consumo·N.º oficial 18022

Kidde fire extinguishers with plastic handles

Publicado el 2 de noviembre de 2017

Resumen

CPSC registra el retiro 18022, publicado el 2 de noviembre de 2017. Unidades reportadas: About 37.8 million (in addition, 2.7 million in Canada).

Qué peligro representa

The fire extinguishers can become clogged or require excessive force to discharge and can fail to activate during a fire emergency. In addition, the nozzle can detach with enough force to pose an impact hazard.

Qué hacer

Consumers should immediately contact Kidde to request a free replacement fire extinguisher and for instructions on returning the recalled unit, as it may not work properly in a fire emergency. Note: This recall includes fire extinguisher models that were previously recalled in March 2009 and February 2015. Kidde branded fire extinguishers included in these previously announced recalls should also be replaced. All affected model numbers are listed in the charts above. Recall information for fire extinguishers used in RVs and motor vehicles can be found on NHTSA's website.

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Detalles del retiro

Marca
Walter Kidde Portable Equipment Company Inc., of Mebane, N.C.
Distribuidor
Menards, Montgomery Ward, Sears, The Home Depot, Walmart and other department, home and hardware stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com, ShopKidde.com and other online retailers for between $12 and $50 and for about $200 for model XL 5MR. These fire extinguishers were also sold with commercial trucks, recreational vehicles, personal watercraft and boats.
País
US

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Preguntas sobre este retiro

¿Kidde fire extinguishers with plastic handles fue retirado del mercado?

Sí. CPSC publicó el retiro 18022 el 2 de noviembre de 2017. Peligro reportado: The fire extinguishers can become clogged or require excessive force to discharge and can fail to activate during a fire emergency. In addition, the nozzle can detach with enough force to pose an impact hazard.

¿Qué debo hacer si tengo este producto?

Consumers should immediately contact Kidde to request a free replacement fire extinguisher and for instructions on returning the recalled unit, as it may not work properly in a fire emergency. Note: This recall includes fire extinguisher models that were previously recalled in March 2009 and February 2015. Kidde branded fire extinguishers included in these previously announced recalls should also be replaced. All affected model numbers are listed in the charts above. Recall information for fire extinguishers used in RVs and motor vehicles can be found on NHTSA's website.

¿Cómo sé si mi unidad está incluida en el retiro?

Compara los datos de tu producto con los del aviso. Marca: Walter Kidde Portable Equipment Company Inc., of Mebane, N.C..

Ver aviso oficial de CPSC(abre en cpsc.gov)