Recalls / 2014-02-12
Air Compressors Recalled by MAT Industries Due to Shock Hazard
14105 · Recalled 2014-02-12 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves HDX™ and Powermate® brand two-gallon electric air compressors. Each air compressor has a pair of one-gallon tanks that are stacked upon each other. The air compressors are 120-volt, have an operating pressure maximum of 100 PSI and air delivery of .4 SCFM at 90 psi. The HDX™ air compressors are gray with HDX printed in white on the top cylinder. HDX™ model number/SKU numbers include VSP0000201.HDX, VSP0000201.HDX1 and 947282, with numeric serial numbers. The model and serial numbers are printed on a sticker on the back of the top air compressor cylinder. The Powermate® air compressors are red with Powermate printed in white on the top cylinder. HDX or Powermate compressors with a letter in the serial numbers are not included. Powermate® model numbers include VSP0000201, VSP0000201.01, VSP0000201.KIT and VSP0000201.NS with numeric serial numbers.
Hazards
Reported injuries
Remedy
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| HDX™ and Powermate® two-gallon air compressors | About 100,000 in the United States and 7,000 in Canada |
Parties
- Importer
- MAT Industries LLC, of Long Grove, Ill.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- The Home Depot, online at homedepot.com (HDX air compressors only), Menards, other stores (Powermate air compressors) nationwide, $120.
Consumer contact
Industries toll-free at (855) 922-2300 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.powermate.com and click on Air Compressors, then VSP0000201 and online at www.homedepot.com and click on Product Recalls for more information.
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Source: CPSC recall 14105. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.