CPSC official recall · 08530

McQuay Recalls Air Conditioners/Heat Pumps Following Fires

召回日期:2007-12-20官方最后发布:2014-05-23适用地区:美国
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危险说明 Hazard

  • Wires in the heater element can overheat and spark, posing a smoke and fire hazard to consumers.

受影响产品

Remington and McQuay "ComfortPac" Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Units:About 8,800

官方描述 Description

The recall involves the Remington and McQuay "ComfortPac" Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners (PTAC) and Packaged Terminal Heat Pumps (PTHP) commonly installed in hotels, nursing homes, and other commercial locations. These "B" and "B+" vintage electric heat units come in size 12 (12,000 BTU) and size 15 (15,000 BTU). The model numbers included in the recall are: PTAC12B208 KXBA and KXCA PTAC12B265 MXBA and MXCA PTHP12B208 KXBA and KXCA PTHP12B265 MXBA and MXCA PTAC15B208 KXBA and KXCA PTAC15B265 MXBA and MXCA PTHP15B208 KXBA and KXCA PTHP15B265 MXBA and MXCA The model numbers are printed on the product identification plate, which is located underneath the front cover below the control box. The recalled units also have the following numbers on the power cord: 105575703 (208/230V) and 105575803 (265V).

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

  • McQuay has received three reports of fires that caused property damage and four additional reports of smoke, smoldering, and/or charring. One incident led to two consumers being treated for smoke inhalation.

官方补救措施 Remedy

  • McQuay has been directly notifying businesses. Building managers or owners who have not been contacted by McQuay should stop using the recalled units immediately and contact the firm for a free repair kit.

消费者联系信息

For more information, contact McQuay at (800) 377-2787 between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, send an e-mail to bob.welch@mcquay.com, or visit the firm's Web site at www.mcquay.com

相关企业

制造商:OYL Manufacturing Co., of Malaysia

制造国家/地区:Malaysia

经销商:McQuay International, of Minneapolis, Minn.

零售商:McQuay sales representatives and distributors nationwide from November 2001 through June 2006 for about $350.