# Glue Guns Recalled by Dollar Tree Stores Due to Fire, Burn and Shock Hazards
> **CPSC recall** · 2008-01-29 · 08175 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 08175
- **Date:** 2008-01-29
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Crafters Square Hot Melt Mini Glue Guns

## Hazards

The recalled glue guns can short circuit, causing the gun to smoke and catch fire. This poses fire, burn and shock hazards to consumers.

## Retailer(s)

Dollar Tree, Dollar Bill$, Dollar Express, Greenbacks, Only One $1, and Deal$ stores nationwide from February 2007 through August 2007 for about $1.

## Importer(s)

Greenbrier International Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

The glue guns dispense hot glue and are intended for craft projects. The recalled glue gun is black with a yellow trigger and is approximately 4 1/2 inches from the back of the gun to the tip. Attached is a 44-inch electrical cord. "Crafters Square" and product number 818261-72 or 818261-75 are located on the guns' packaging.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Glue-Guns-Recalled-by-Dollar-Tree-Stores-Due-to-Fire-Burn-and-Shock-Hazards)
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