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Paper Towel Dispensers Recalled By Global Plastics Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: August 5, 2009 Initiated: August 5, 2009 #09763

Product Description

The recalled product is a Baywest & Hillyard Hybrid Wave N Cut hybrid paper towel dispenser. The product can operate in either a mechanical or electronic mode.

Reason for Recall

The dispenser's electric board can overheat posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and remove the batteries; the dispenser will operate in a mechanical mode. Consumers should contact Global Plastics for instructions on how to receive a replacement dispenser. Global Plastics is directly contacting its customers.

Details

Units Affected
14000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Paper-Towel-Dispensers-Recalled-By-Global-Plastics-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled product is a Baywest & Hillyard Hybrid Wave N Cut hybrid paper towel dispenser. The product can operate in either a mechanical or electronic mode.. Recalled by Global Plastics Ltd., of City of Industry, Calif.. Units affected: 14000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The dispenser's electric board can overheat posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and remove the batteries; the dispenser will operate in a mechanical mode. Consumers should contact Global Plastics for instructions on how to receive a replacement dispenser. Global Plastics is directly contacting its customers.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 5, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09763.

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