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NORCOLD REFRIGERATOR — EQUIPMENT

1 injured · 907303 · 2012-02-28

Vehicle

Make
NORCOLD
Model
REFRIGERATOR
Year
Manufacturer
Norcold Inc.
Component
EQUIPMENT

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

CPSC#I11C0080A. NORCOLD RV REFRIGERATOR. CONSUMER STATED THE DOOR BROKE OFF THE BOTTOM HINGE AND FELL ON HIS SONS FOOT. VICTIM WAS NOT SERIOUSLY INJURED. *LN UPON INSPECTING THE HINGES, THE BOTTOM HINGE WAS COMPLETELY BROKEN IN TWO, ALLOWING THE DOOR TO SLIDE OFF FROM THE TOP HINGE PIN AND DETACH COMPLETELY OFF THE MAIN BOX. THE DOOR HINGES WERE NON-REINFORCED HARD PLASTIC ATTACHED TO METAL PINS THAT WERE APART OF THE MAIN REFRIGERATOR BOX. MODEL # N84, SERIAL # 9827512. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10449877
Machine
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