CPSC2019-03-28
Interline Brands Recalls Swivel Fittings Due to Fire Hazard
Zhejiang ACME Pipe Fitting Co., LTD, of China
Hazard
The fittings can leak, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately contact Interline for a full refund or a replacement fitting. Consumers with recalled fittings that have already been installed should contact Interline to arrange for a professional installation of a free replacement fitting.
Sold at
Hardware retailers from August 2017 through November 2018 and sold to professional installers by Leran, Barnett, Hardware Express, SupplyWorks, Wilmar and Maintenance USA stores from August 2017 through July 2018 for between $1 and $8.
Affected count
About 140,000
Injuries reported
Interline has received two reports of the swivels leaking at installation.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
ProPlus Brass Flare Swivel Fittings
Consumer contact
Interline toll-free at 888-704-7324 from 8 a.m. through 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.interlinebrands.com and click on Leran then click on www.lerangasproducts.com and at the bottom of the page click on product recall.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Interline-Brands-Recalls-Swivel-Fittings-Due-to-Fire-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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