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PetSafe Recalls: 1 CPSC Recall Since 2010
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced 1 recall involving PetSafe products since 2010, the most recent on June 29, 2010. Each recall below shows what was recalled, the hazard, the model numbers and what to do. Always check the official notice: a recall can cover only some models, colours or production dates.
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Radio Systems Corporation Recalls Power Adapters Sold with PetSafe® Heated Wellness Sleepers Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard: When the metal connector is removed from the bed, it can cause arcing between the coil spring and the connector, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power adapter and contact the firm to receive a free replacement adapter.
· Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)
Product recall · June 29, 2010
Radio Systems Corporation Recalls Power Adapters Sold with PetSafe® Heated Wellness Sleepers Due to Fire Hazard
- Recall number
- 10283
- Units
- About 20,000
- Hazard
- When the metal connector is removed from the bed, it can cause arcing between the coil spring and the connector, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
- What was recalled
- This recall involves the Class 2 Transformers that were sold with PetSafe Heated Wellness Sleepers. The power adapters are identified by the markings "PLUG IN CLASS 2 TRANSFORMER," "MODEL NO: K12-800" and have a spring coil covering the length of the electrical wire that goes from the sleeper. Power adapters without spring coils are not affected by this recall.
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power adapter and contact the firm to receive a free replacement adapter.
- Sold at
- Pet specialty stores, catalog and online retailers nationwide from September 2006 through April 2010 for between $70 and $110.
- Company
- Radio Systems Corporation of, Knoxville, Tenn.
- Contact
- For additional information, contact Radio Systems Corporation at (800) 732-2677 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and Saturday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. or visit the firm's website at www.petsafe.net
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls database, updated weekly. Recalls are matched to brands by the company and product names in each notice; if you think a recall is listed here by mistake, please tell us.