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Hand trucks

Class III - Low Risk
🏠 Consumer Products Recalled: October 6, 2016 Gleason Consumer Products Company, of Lincoln, Ill. Other Consumer Products Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (About 120,000)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

Recall Details

Company:
Gleason Consumer Products Company, of Lincoln, Ill.
Reason for Recall:
The wheel's plastic rims can break when overinflated, posing a laceration or injury hazard.
Classification:
Class III - Low Risk

Products that are unlikely to cause any adverse health reaction, but violate FDA regulations.

Status:
ongoing
Hazard:
The wheel's plastic rims can break when overinflated, posing a laceration or injury hazard.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hand trucks and contact Gleason to obtain replacement wheels.

Product Images

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Product Information

Full Description:

This recall involves Milwaukee-branded hand trucks with model numbers 40615 and 60610. The recalled nylon hand trucks have a one-piece, nylon-molded frame and measure 50 inches tall and 21 inches wide. Model 40615 has a black nylon body, a black foot rest and yellow handles. Model 60610 has a black nylon body, a red foot rest and red handles. The model number is located on the crossbar between the handles of the hand truck.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(About 120,000)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 17002