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CPSC recall · Reported March 6, 2018

Woodstream Recalls Mosquito Magnet Traps Due to Injury Hazard

The recalled mosquito traps can become damaged if cleaning it while powered on with the company's Quick Clear Cartridge kits and can propel broken pieces of the regulator, posing …

Recall #
18114
Affected scope
About 28,000 in U.S.
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Woodstream Corporation, of Knoxville, Tenn. recalled This recall involves Mosquito Magnet traps and Quick Clear Cartridge kits. The traps are ….

Woodstream Recalls Mosquito Magnet Traps Due to Injury Hazard was recalled by Woodstream Corporation, of Knoxville, Tenn. in March 6, 2018. Reason: The recalled mosquito traps can become damaged if cleaning it while powered on with the company's Quick Clear…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the Quick Clear Cartridge kits on recalled mosqui…. Verify recall #18114 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Woodstream Corporation, of Knoxville, Tenn. issued this CPSC recall-The recalled mosquito traps can become damaged if cleaning it while powered on with the company's Quick Clear….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #18114 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

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Product description

This recall involves Mosquito Magnet traps and Quick Clear Cartridge kits. The traps are designed to attract and capture mosquitos and other insects into the vacuum, where they dehydrate and die. The traps connect to a 20 gallon propane tank and measure about 30 to 35 inches tall. They were sold in green or green/gray combination with a black and green plastic stand. "Mosquito Magnet" is printed on the top front of the units. The model name, model number and serial number are printed on the back of the traps. The traps use Woodstream's Quick Clear Cartridge kits to clean out the nozzle after changing propane tanks. The following models are included in the recall: Model Model Number Serial Number Independence MM3200 IN01450- IN01625 Executive MM3300 EX01444- EX01630 Commander MM3400 CM01503- CM01621 Patriot MM4100 PT01438- PT01542 Patriot/Patriot Plus MM4200 PT0142- PT01642

Reason for recall

The recalled mosquito traps can become damaged if cleaning it while powered on with the company's Quick Clear Cartridge kits and can propel broken pieces of the regulator, posing an injury hazard to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the Quick Clear Cartridge kits on recalled mosquito magnet traps and contact Woodstream for a free repair of the regulator hose.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 18114
Date reported March 6, 2018
Date initiated March 6, 2018
Recalling firm Woodstream Corporation, of Knoxville, Tenn.
Affected scope About 28,000 in U.S.
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the Quick Clear Cartridge kits on recalled mosquito magnet traps and contact Woodstream f…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Mosquito Magnet traps and Quick Clear Cartridge kits. The traps are designed to attract and capture mosquitos and other insects into the vacuum, where they dehydrate and die. The traps connect to a 20 gallon propane tank and measure about 30 to 35 inches tall. They were sold in green or green/gray combination with a black and green plastic stand. "Mosquito Magnet" is printed on the top front of the units. The model name, model number and serial number are printed on the back of the traps. The traps use Woodstream's Quick Clear Cartridge kits to clean out the nozzle after changing propane tanks. The following models are included in the recall: Model Model Number Serial Number Independence MM3200 IN01450- IN01625 Executive MM3300 EX01444- EX01630 Commander MM3400 CM01503- CM01621 Patriot MM4100 PT01438- PT01542 Patriot/Patriot Plus MM4200 PT0142- PT01642. Recalled by Woodstream Corporation, of Knoxville, Tenn.. Units affected: About 28,000 in U.S..
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The recalled mosquito traps can become damaged if cleaning it while powered on with the company's Quick Clear Cartridge kits and can propel broken pieces of the regulator, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the Quick Clear Cartridge kits on recalled mosquito magnet traps and contact Woodstream for a free repair of the regulator hose.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 6, 2018. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 18114.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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