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November 1984 recalls

4 recalls were announced in November 1984.

What the numbers show

Severe
2
High
2

Of the 4 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 50% are Severe.

Which agencies issued them

1–4 of 4

  • SevereCPSC·84067·1984-11-06

    Snow Nine-Inch Oscillating Fans Recalled for Fire Hazard

    CPSC and Collins Co. Ltd. are recalling 26,000 Snow brand fans due to a defective switch that can cause overheating and fire.

    Product
    Snow nine inch 2-speed oscillating fans
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereCPSC·84066·1984-11-06

    Peoples Drug Stores Recalls Nine Inch Oscillating Fans Due to Fire Hazard

    Peoples Drug Stores is recalling specific APL, Snow, and King brand nine-inch oscillating fans because a faulty switch may cause overheating and fire.

    Product
    Peoples Drug Stores Recalls Certain Nine Inch Oscillating Fans
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·84065·1984-11-06

    Dart Drug Stores Recalls Snow Nine Inch Oscillating Fans

    Dart Drug Stores is recalling 3,000 Snow brand nine-inch oscillating fans due to a potential fire hazard from a defective control switch.

    Product
    Snow nine inch 2-speed oscillating fans
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·84064·1984-11-01

    Fimco Big Butch Electric Pressure Washers Recall for Shock Hazard

    Fimco is offering free safety kits to modify handles on approximately 14,150 Big Butch electric pressure washers to reduce the risk of electric shock.

    Product
    Fimco Big Butch electric pressure washers
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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