Recalls / 2009-08-05
Paper Towel Dispensers Recalled By Global Plastics Due to Fire Hazard
09763 · Recalled 2009-08-05 · CPSC page
Description
The recalled product is a Baywest & Hillyard Hybrid Wave N Cut hybrid paper towel dispenser. The product can operate in either a mechanical or electronic mode.
Hazards
The dispenser's electric board can overheat posing a fire hazard.
Reported injuries
The firm has received two incidents of the dispenser overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and remove the batteries; the dispenser will operate in a mechanical mode. Consumers should contact Global Plastics for instructions on how to receive a replacement dispenser. Global Plastics is directly contacting its customers.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Bay West & Hillyard Hybrid Wave N Cut Paper Towel Dispensers | 14000 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Global Plastics Ltd.
- Made in
- Canada
- Sold at
- Bay West & Hillyard directly to its commercial customers
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Global Plastics at (888) 225-7380 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.globalplastics.com
Source: CPSC recall 09763. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.