
Identify of Product:
GE-brand Unfastened-Status French Door Fridges in Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Metal
Danger:
The freezer maintain can detach when a shopper tries to open the freezer drawer, posing a fall danger to the patron.
Recall Date:
April 14, 2022
Gadgets:
About 155,000 (As well as, about 2,300 had been bought in Canada)
Recall Main points
Description:
This recall comes to six fashions of GE-brand French Door Fridges with backside freezers in fingerprint resistant chrome steel, that have been made of February 2020 via August 2021. The logo title, fashion, and serial quantity for each and every unit are revealed on a label situated at the best of the left facet of the internal of the fridge compartment. The fridges are 36 inches huge.
The affected fashion numbers are GFE26JYMKFFS, GFE26JYMNFFS
GNE27EYMKFFS, GNE27EYMNFFS, GNE27JYMKFFS, and GNE27JYMNFFS.
The serial numbers for the affected fashions start with probably the most following two letter mixtures: DR, FR, GR, HR, LR, MR, RR, SR, TR, VR, ZR, AS, DS, FS, GS, HS, LS, MS.
Treatment:
Customers will have to touch GE Home equipment to resolve if their unit is a part of the recall and to time table a unfastened in-home carrier name to have the freezer’s maintain mounting fasteners changed and the maintain re-installed and for directions for secure use pending a restore. The company is contacting all identified shoppers without delay.
Incidents/Accidents:
The company has gained 71 stories of the freezer drawer maintain detaching, leading to 37 reported accidents, together with 3 severe fall accidents.
Offered At:
The House Depot, Lowe’s, Easiest Purchase and different domestic growth and residential equipment shops national and on-line at Lowes.com and BestBuy.com from February 2020 via January 2022 for between $1,900 and $2,500, relying at the fashion.
Importer(s):
GE Home equipment, a Haier corporate, of Louisville, Kentucky
Concerning the U.S. CPSC
The U.S. Shopper Product Protection Fee (CPSC) is charged with protective the general public from unreasonable chance of damage or loss of life related to the usage of hundreds of kinds of shopper merchandise. Deaths, accidents, and belongings harm from shopper product-related incidents value the country greater than $1 trillion yearly. CPSC’s paintings to make sure the security of shopper merchandise has contributed to a decline within the fee of accidents related to shopper merchandise during the last 50 years.
Federal legislation prohibits someone from promoting merchandise topic to a Fee ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in session with the CPSC.
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