CPSC, Astra International and Consumers Union Announce Recall of Glove Compartment Organizer
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2002-05-08 · 02537
Hazards
The flashlight can overheat when the batteries are inserted, presenting a possible burn hazard. Also, the tire gauge does not produce accurate measurements when used.
Recall
Number
02537
Date
2002-05-08
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Glove compartment organizers
Companies
Retailer(s)
Consumer Reports magazine, published by Consumers Union, offered this premium to new subscribers, between October 2001 and April 2002
Importer(s)
Astra International, of New York, NY
Distributor(s)
Consumers Union, of Yonkers, NY
Description
Astra International imported and sold these glove compartment organizers exclusively to Consumers Union. They were mailed in a white cardboard box, the kit is a black-cloth-covered case containing a flashlight, tire gauge, pocketknife, pen and pad.