CPSC2018-03-06
Woodstream Recalls Mosquito Magnet Traps Due to Injury Hazard
Woodstream Corporation, of Knoxville, Tenn.
Hazard
The recalled mosquito traps can become damaged if cleaning it while powered on with the company's Quick Clear Cartridge kits and can propel broken pieces of the regulator, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the Quick Clear Cartridge kits on recalled mosquito magnet traps and contact Woodstream for a free repair of the regulator hose.
Sold at
Home Depot and various hardware and home improvement stores and online at www.mosquitomagnets.com from December of 2014 through December of 2016 for between $330 and $1,000.
Affected count
About 28,000 in U.S.
Injuries reported
There has been one report of damage to the mosquito trap line regulator while using the Quick Clear Cartridge kits. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Mosquito Magnet traps
Consumer contact
Woodstream Corporation toll-free at 877-224-1538 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at customercare@woodstream.com or online at www.mosquitomagnet.com for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Woodstream-Recalls-Mosquito-Magnet-Traps-Due-to-Injury-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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