Recalls / 2015-11-19
Bostitch Electric Pencil Sharpeners Recalled by Amax Due to Shock Hazard
16041 · Recalled 2015-11-19 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Bostitch® brand electric pencil sharpeners Quietsharp Glow™ Classroom and Super Pro™ Commercial electric pencil sharpeners. The sharpeners have a silver body, six pencil sharpener openings on the black front dial and a removable pencil shaving tray on the front. "Bostitch" is embossed on the side. The Quietsharp Glow Classroom sharpener has model number EPS11HC and date codes between 4714 and 3215. The Super Pro Glow Commercial has model number EPS14HC and date codes between 1612 and 2715. The model number is printed on a sticker on the bottom of the sharpeners. The date code range is a two digit production week and a two digit production year (WWYY). The date code is visible inside the unit when the pencil shavings tray is removed. Quietsharp Glow and Super Pro are printed on the pencil sharpeners' packaging.
Hazards
Reported injuries
Remedy
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Bostitch electric pencil sharpeners | About 44,000 |
Parties
- Importer
- Amax Inc., of East Greenwich, R.I.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Office Depot, Staples, other office supply stores, distributors nationwide, online at Amazon.com, $155.
Consumer contact
Amax toll-free at 844-483-5895 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.bostitchoffice.com and click on "Support Center," then "Recall" for more information.
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Source: CPSC recall 16041. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.