Cosco Recalls Convertible Hand Trucks Due to Injury Hazard

Active Recall Announced February 25, 2015 CPSC #15086

Quick answer

Cosco Recalls Convertible Hand Trucks Due to Injury Hazard is CPSC recall #15086, announced on February 25, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Cosco Home and Office Products 3-in-1 convertible aluminum hand trucks. The handles can be moved to allow the hand truck to be used in a vertical or horizontal position. Recalled hand trucks have model numbers 12-301 ABL and 12-301 ABL1 and were manufactured from January 2009 to October 2011. The model number and manufacture date are on the Cosco label on the rear side of the bottom cross member. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hand trucks and contact cosco for a free repair kit.. Affected brand: Cosco Home & Office Products.

Hazard

This recall involves Cosco Home and Office Products 3-in-1 convertible aluminum hand trucks. The handles can be moved to allow the hand truck to be used in a vertical or horizontal position. Recalled hand trucks have model numbers 12-301 ABL and 12-301 ABL1 and were manufactured from January 2009 to October 2011. The model number and manufacture date are on the Cosco label on the rear side of the bottom cross member.

Affected products

Hand trucks

Recalled brands

Cosco Home & Office Products

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hand trucks and contact Cosco for a free repair kit.

Recall date

February 25, 2015

Categories

Dollies or Handtrucks or Luggage Carriers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #15086?

CPSC recall #15086 covers Cosco Recalls Convertible Hand Trucks Due to Injury Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 25, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Cosco Home and Office Products 3-in-1 convertible aluminum hand trucks. The handles can be moved to allow the hand truck to be used in a vertical or horizontal position. Recalled hand trucks have model numbers 12-301 ABL and 12-301 ABL1 and were manufactured from January 2009 to October 2011. The model number and manufacture date are on the Cosco label on the rear side of the bottom cross member.

What is the remedy for recall #15086?

The CPSC remedy for recall #15086 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hand trucks and contact cosco for a free repair kit.. 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 Cosco Recalls Convertible Hand Trucks Due to Injury Hazard 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/2015/Cosco-Recalls-Convertible-Hand-Trucks. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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