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CPSC, Andersen Corporation Announce Recall of Window Latches is CPSC recall #01231, announced on September 13, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves only the tilt latches on the lower sash of the Andersen 200 Series Tilt-Wash Double-Hung Window. This window has the Andersen "A/W" logo etched into the lower right corner of the glass (A), has a latch on both sides of the top of the lower sash (B), and has a product label on the inside of the upper left corner of the window frame (C). This recall does not apply to Andersen® Builder's Select™ or any other Andersen® products. The remedy is consumers should immediately ensure that the latches are in the closed position. consumers should call the andersen windowcare® solution center to schedule a free in-home repair with an andersen service technician. parents should ensure that children do not operate the window until the latches have been replaced.. Affected brand: Andersen Corporation.
This recall involves only the tilt latches on the lower sash of the Andersen 200 Series Tilt-Wash Double-Hung Window. This window has the Andersen "A/W" logo etched into the lower right corner of the glass (A), has a latch on both sides of the top of the lower sash (B), and has a product label on the inside of the upper left corner of the window frame (C). This recall does not apply to Andersen® Builder's Select™ or any other Andersen® products.
Affected products
Tilt latches on Andersen 200 Series Tilt-Wash Double-Hung Windows
Recalled brands
Andersen Corporation
Remedy
Consumers should immediately ensure that the latches are in the closed position. Consumers should call the Andersen WindowCare® Solution Center to schedule a free in-home repair with an Andersen service technician. Parents should ensure that children do not operate the window until the latches have been replaced.
Recall date
September 13, 2001
CPSC recall #01231 covers CPSC, Andersen Corporation Announce Recall of Window Latches, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 13, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves only the tilt latches on the lower sash of the Andersen 200 Series Tilt-Wash Double-Hung Window. This window has the Andersen "A/W" logo etched into the lower right corner of the glass (A), has a latch on both sides of the top of the lower sash (B), and has a product label on the inside of the upper left corner of the window frame (C). This recall does not apply to Andersen® Builder's Select™ or any other Andersen® products.
The CPSC remedy for recall #01231 is consumers should immediately ensure that the latches are in the closed position. consumers should call the andersen windowcare® solution center to schedule a free in-home repair with an andersen service technician. parents should ensure that children do not operate the window until the latches have been replaced.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Andersen-Corporation-Announce-Recall-of-Window-Latches. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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