Weather Radios Recalled by Oregon Scientific Due to Failure to Receive National Weather Service Alerts
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-08-29 · 07292
Hazards
The radios could fail to receive National Weather Service alert signals in certain areas of the country. In the event of severe weather, this failure could put a consumer's life and property at risk.
Recall
Number
07292
Date
2007-08-29
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Oregon Scientific Weather Radios
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Oregon Scientific Inc., of Tualatin, Ore.
Retailer(s)
Retail stores nationwide, including some electronics and sporting goods stores, online retailers and in catalogs from December 2005 through June 2007 for between $30 and $150.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves the following Weather Radios and Weather Stations: NAME MODEL All Hazards Portable Weather Alert Radio WR103NX Portable Public Alert Radio WR108 Public Alert Weather Station WRB308 John Deere Public Alert Weather Station WRB308J No other models are included in this recall.