CPSC, VSM Sewing Inc. Announce Recall of Sewing Machines
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2006-02-07 · 06082
Hazards
Electrical arcing can occur in the machine's power supply, posing a risk of fire.
Recall
Number
06082
Date
2006-02-07
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Husqvarna Viking Designer I Sewing and Embroidery Machines
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
VSM Group AB of Husqvarna, Sweden
Retailer(s)
Independent sewing machine dealers nationwide from January 1999 through December 2004 for between $5,500 and $6,000.
Distributor(s)
VSM Sewing Inc. (Husqvarna Viking), of Westlake, Ohio (a subsidiary of the manufacturer)
Country of manufacture
Sweden
Description
The Husqvarna Viking Designer I sewing and embroidering machines have white plastic exterior and contain the words "Husqvarna Viking" and "Designer I." The recall involves units with serial number, which are located on the bottom of the machine, in the following ranges: | Beginning with - Ending with | 0 - 0 or 6 | 1 - 9 | 2 - 3 | 3 - 1 | 4 - 2 | 5 - 0, 1, 3, 4 or 9 | 6 - 1, 3 or 4 | 7 - 1, 2 or 4 | 8 - 2 or 4 | 9 - 1 or 5 |