CPSC, Essex PB&R Announce Recall of Plus 10® Fire Escape Hoods

Active Recall Announced September 8, 2003 CPSC #03551

Quick answer

CPSC, Essex PB&R Announce Recall of Plus 10® Fire Escape Hoods is CPSC recall #03551, announced on September 8, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: These fire escape hoods are sold as "Plus 10® Filter Breathing Unit." The hoods are sealed inside foil bags with blue and white labels on them listing the product name and reading, in part, "It's not just ten minutes of air. It's a lifetime." The foil bags are stored inside blue zippered nylon pouches. The remedy is if consumers purchased the fire escape hood for protection against chemical warfare agents, they can return it to essex pb&r corp for a refund.. Affected brand: Essex PB&R Corp..

Hazard

These fire escape hoods are sold as "Plus 10® Filter Breathing Unit." The hoods are sealed inside foil bags with blue and white labels on them listing the product name and reading, in part, "It's not just ten minutes of air. It's a lifetime." The foil bags are stored inside blue zippered nylon pouches.

Affected products

Plus 10® Fire Escape Hoods

Recalled brands

Essex PB&R Corp.

Remedy

If consumers purchased the fire escape hood for protection against chemical warfare agents, they can return it to Essex PB&R Corp for a refund.

Recall date

September 8, 2003

Categories

Smoke Hoods

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #03551?

CPSC recall #03551 covers CPSC, Essex PB&R Announce Recall of Plus 10® Fire Escape Hoods, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 8, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: These fire escape hoods are sold as "Plus 10® Filter Breathing Unit." The hoods are sealed inside foil bags with blue and white labels on them listing the product name and reading, in part, "It's not just ten minutes of air. It's a lifetime." The foil bags are stored inside blue zippered nylon pouches.

What is the remedy for recall #03551?

The CPSC remedy for recall #03551 is if consumers purchased the fire escape hood for protection against chemical warfare agents, they can return it to essex pb&r corp for a refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Essex PB&R Announce Recall of Plus 10® Fire Escape Hoods on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Essex-PBR-Announce-Recall-of-Plus-10-Fire-Escape-Hoods. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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