CPSCApril 2, 2003

CPSC, Raven Industries Announce Recall of Handheld

CPSC, Raven Industries Announce Recall of Handheld Remote Controls

Why was CPSC, Raven Industries Announce Recall of Handheld recalled?

An internal component can overheat, presenting risks of fire or thermal burns to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using these remote controls immediately, contact Raven and mention the recall to receive a free replacement. Contact: For more information, contact Raven at (800) 336-4092 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. CST Monday through Friday.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Infrared Remote Controls used with Adjustamagic, Scape and Maxwell Adjustable Beds
Company
Raven Industries, of Earth City, Mo.
Quantity
About 450
Sold at
The recalled remote controls were distributed with adjustable beds nationwide, from November 1999 through November 2002. Retail value was approximately $20, if purchased separately.
Recall date
April 2, 2003
Incidents / injuries
Two reports of melted housings, with no injuries.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled infrared remote controls were used only with Adjustamagic, Scape and Maxwell Adjustable Beds.

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