Emergency Smoke Hoods Recalled for Risk of Carbon Monoxide Inhalation

Active Recall Announced April 20, 2006 CPSC #06144

Quick answer

Emergency Smoke Hoods Recalled for Risk of Carbon Monoxide Inhalation is CPSC recall #06144, announced on April 20, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: These smoke hoods are one-time use respiratory devices that assist users with breathing, while escaping a fire. They include a transparent plastic hood that covers the user's head, and a canister that filters out toxic gases. "EVAC+™" or "EVAC-U8™" is printed on the canister. The remedy is the firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. consumers should stop using the smoke hood devices and immediately dispose of the product.. Affected brand: Brookdale International Systems Inc., of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Hazard

These smoke hoods are one-time use respiratory devices that assist users with breathing, while escaping a fire. They include a transparent plastic hood that covers the user's head, and a canister that filters out toxic gases. "EVAC+™" or "EVAC-U8™" is printed on the canister.

Affected products

EVAC-U8™ and EVAC+™ Emergency Escape Smoke Hoods

Recalled brands

Brookdale International Systems Inc., of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Remedy

The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should stop using the smoke hood devices and immediately dispose of the product.

Recall date

April 20, 2006

Categories

Smoke Hoods

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #06144?

CPSC recall #06144 covers Emergency Smoke Hoods Recalled for Risk of Carbon Monoxide Inhalation, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 20, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: These smoke hoods are one-time use respiratory devices that assist users with breathing, while escaping a fire. They include a transparent plastic hood that covers the user's head, and a canister that filters out toxic gases. "EVAC+™" or "EVAC-U8™" is printed on the canister.

What is the remedy for recall #06144?

The CPSC remedy for recall #06144 is the firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. consumers should stop using the smoke hood devices and immediately dispose of the product.. 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 Emergency Smoke Hoods Recalled for Risk of Carbon Monoxide Inhalation 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/2006/Emergency-Smoke-Hoods-Recalled-for-Risk-of-Carbon-Monoxide-Inhalation. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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