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Kidde discovered potential safety issues with its fire extinguishers as early as 2005, the government says, yet the company failed to promptly notify the CPSC as required under federal law.
Head online to saferproducts.gov to check the model number. “If you have a recalled Kidde fire extinguisher, contact the company to have it replaced as soon as possible,” said Felton.
If you have a recalled Kidde fire extinguisher, contact the company to have it replaced as soon as possible. As for extinguishers in working order – make sure to place them where a fire is most ...
If you have a recalled Kidde fire extinguisher, contact the company to replace it as soon as possible. Check the manufacturing date. If your fire extinguisher is older than 12 years, replace it.
After one death, Kidde recalls 40 million fire extinguishers, some dating back almost 45 years, because they may fail to discharge. Consumer Reports shares details on the Kidde fire extinguisher ...
Kidde marketing videos emphasize how important their products are in the event of a fire, but the company is now recalling 37.8 million of its fire extinguishers in the United States, reports CBS ...
On Thursday, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued the recall, which affects 134 models of Kidde fire extinguishers, manufactured between Jan. 1, 1973 and Aug. 15, 2017 -- including ...
The recall involves 134 models of Kidde fire extinguishers manufactured between January 1, 1973 and August 15, 2017, including models that were previously recalled in March 2009 and February 2015 ...
Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Kidde has recalled more than 40 million fire extinguishers used in homes, vehicles, and boats because they can become ...
The Kidde extinguisher recall affects 134 models and 38 million units manufactured between 1973 and August 2017. The extinguishers were sold in red, white and silver.
CR sifted through years of lawsuits and reported complaints and found allegations that Kidde knew of the problems with its fire extinguishers years before it finally issued a recall in 2015 and ...
Our pick for an all-purpose fire extinguisher is the Kidde Pro 340. It’s built to combat common types of fires not only inside the house but also in the garage and workshop.