Kaz Recalls Stinger Insect Zappers Due to Shock Hazard

Active Recall Announced September 20, 2018 CPSC #18227

Quick answer

Kaz Recalls Stinger Insect Zappers Due to Shock Hazard is CPSC recall #18227, announced on September 20, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Stinger BK series Insect Zapper electric insect/mosquito zapper including the Stinger Insect Zapper (Model BK 110v3), the Stinger 3-in-1 Insect Zapper (Model BK310v3) and the Stinger 5-in-1 Insect & Mosquito Zapper (Model BK510v3). They are black or gray plastic and stand or hang vertically. The units are about 19 inches high and 6 inches wide and require an extension cord to operate outside. The recalled models have codes ending in YTG and Made in China printed on the silver label on the bottom of the product. Model Number Product Name BK510v3 (ULG510YTG) Stinger 5-in-1 Insect & Mosquito Zapper BK310v3 (ULG310YTG) Stinger 3-in-1 Insect Zapper BK110v3 (ULG110YTG) Stinger Insect Zapper The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled stinger insect zappers, unplug them, and contact kaz to return the product for a full refund.. Affected brands: Foshan Shi Shunde District Yongtong Electronics Co., Ltd., Kaz USA Inc., Marlborough, Mass..

Hazard

This recall involves Stinger BK series Insect Zapper electric insect/mosquito zapper including the Stinger Insect Zapper (Model BK 110v3), the Stinger 3-in-1 Insect Zapper (Model BK310v3) and the Stinger 5-in-1 Insect & Mosquito Zapper (Model BK510v3). They are black or gray plastic and stand or hang vertically. The units are about 19 inches high and 6 inches wide and require an extension cord to operate outside. The recalled models have codes ending in YTG and Made in China printed on the silver label on the bottom of the product. Model Number Product Name BK510v3 (ULG510YTG) Stinger 5-in-1 Insect & Mosquito Zapper BK310v3 (ULG310YTG) Stinger 3-in-1 Insect Zapper BK110v3 (ULG110YTG) Stinger Insect Zapper

Affected products

Stinger Insect Zappers

Recalled brands

Foshan Shi Shunde District Yongtong Electronics Co., Ltd., Kaz USA Inc., Marlborough, Mass.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Stinger Insect Zappers, unplug them, and contact Kaz to return the product for a full refund.

Recall date

September 20, 2018

Categories

Stinger Insect Zappers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #18227?

CPSC recall #18227 covers Kaz Recalls Stinger Insect Zappers Due to Shock Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 20, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Stinger BK series Insect Zapper electric insect/mosquito zapper including the Stinger Insect Zapper (Model BK 110v3), the Stinger 3-in-1 Insect Zapper (Model BK310v3) and the Stinger 5-in-1 Insect & Mosquito Zapper (Model BK510v3). They are black or gray plastic and stand or hang vertically. The units are about 19 inches high and 6 inches wide and require an extension cord to operate outside. The recalled models have codes ending in YTG and Made in China printed on the silver label on the bottom of the product. Model Number Product Name BK510v3 (ULG510YTG) Stinger 5-in-1 Insect & Mosquito Zapper BK310v3 (ULG310YTG) Stinger 3-in-1 Insect Zapper BK110v3 (ULG110YTG) Stinger Insect Zapper

What is the remedy for recall #18227?

The CPSC remedy for recall #18227 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled stinger insect zappers, unplug them, and contact kaz to return the product for a full 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 Kaz Recalls Stinger Insect Zappers Due to Shock 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/2018/Kaz-Recalls-Stinger-Insect-Zappers-Due-to-Shock-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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