Expanded Recall: Mastercraft 5 Gallon Air Compressor recalled due to injury hazard | Recall Monitor

Expanded Recall: Mastercraft 5 Gallon Air Compressor recalled due to injury hazard
Consumer Products
Dec 10th, 2020 @ 12:00 AM

Basic Details

Category: Tools and Electrical Products
Issue: Product Safety
Audience: General Public
Department: Health Canada
Alert type: Consumer Product Recall

Summary

Issue

The regulator knob may break off under pressure and may lead to a component failure and cause injury to consumers.

Product

Mastercraft 5 Gallon Air Compressor.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the compressors and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

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Mastercraft 5 Gallon CompressorLocation of Date Code

Products

Place of originCompaniesProduct descriptionNumber soldHazard identifiedCommon nameTime period sold
Manufactured in China
Distributor
Canadian Tire Corporation of Canada
Toronto
Ontario
CANADA
Manufacturer
Suzhou Alton Electrical F.O.B
Shanghai
CHINA
This recall expansion involves the Mastercraft 5 Gallon Air Compressor 1.5-Hp.The company reported that 27,000 units of the affected product were sold in Canada.The regulator knob may break off under pressure and may lead to a component failure and cause injury to consumers.Mastercraft 5 Gallon Air CompressorThe affected products were sold from January 2014 to December 2016.

Introduction

Expansion of November 23, 2018 and July 10, 2019 recall.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the compressors and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

For more information, consumers may contact the Canadian Tire Call Centre by telephone at 1-800-387-8803. The call centre is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST and on Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

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