Powermate Sx 5500 portable generators
Class I - Dangerous 🏠 Consumer Products
Recalled: November 13, 2012 Am Pride Chongqing Senci IMP & EXP Trade Co., of China Furniture
Nationwide
What Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 7700)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Am Pride Chongqing Senci IMP & EXP Trade Co., of China
- Reason for Recall:
- The fuel filter on this generator allows gasoline to leak, posing a fire hazard.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The fuel filter on this generator allows gasoline to leak, posing a fire hazard.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should stop using these recalled portable generators and contact Pramac America to receive a free repair kit including a replacement filter, hose and hose clamps for fuel line.
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Product Information
Full Description:
The recalled portable generators have "Powermate 5500" printed on the side of the black generator with wheels. These generators were sold under the model name Sx5500 and model number PM0125500. Both are printed on a plate on the rear of the generators with serial numbers of the recalled units ranging from K003xxxxxQ through K090xxxxxQ.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 7700)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 13036