SMEG USA Recalls Refrigerators Due to Injury Hazard
Thu Aug 08 2024
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Summary
This recall involves SMEG-branded, retro style refrigerators with freezer, with model numbers starting with FAB38U. The special-order refrigerators measure about 28 inches wide, 30 inches deep and 80 inches high, and were sold in black, cream, pastel blue, pastel green, red and white, with either left-opening or right-opening doors with handles. The refrigerators have three adjustable glass shelves and two drawers. The bottom freezer has a separate door and three drawers. "SMEG" is on the front of the refrigerator, and "Made in Italy", the model, and serial numbers that begin with 2781 are printed on a white label inside of the refrigerator's top door.
Hazards
| Hazard | Type of Hazard |
|---|---|
| The refrigerator door can detach and fall off, posing an injury hazard. | Not specified |
Injuries
| Injury |
|---|
| The firm has received nine reports of the refrigerator door falling off. No injuries have been reported. |
Affected Products
| Product Name | Number of Affected Units |
|---|---|
| SMEG Refrigerators | About 900 |