CPSC, Raven Industries Announce Recall of Handheld Remote Controls
PRODUCT: Remote - Raven Industries of Earth City, Mo., is voluntarily
recalling about 450 Infrared Remote Controls used only with
Adjustamagic, Scape and Maxwell Adjustable Beds. The recalled remote
controls were distributed with these beds nationwide from November 1999
through November 2002. Retail value was approximately $20, if purchased
separately.
PROBLEM: An internal component can overheat, presenting risks of fire
or thermal burns to consumers.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: Two reports of melted housings, with no injuries.
WHAT TO DO: Consumers should stop using these remote controls
immediately, contact Raven and mention the recall to receive a free
replacement. For more information, contact Raven at (800) 336-4092
between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. CST Monday through Friday.
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