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''NASCAR'', Electric Toothbrush, Model NC70. Powered toothbrush.

FDA device recall Z-0848-03 · posted 2003-05-20 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Emerson Radio Corp.
Reason for recall
Powered toothbrushes are exploding due to gas build-up.
Action taken
Telephone calls were initiated on 4/9/2003 to Emerson''s customers by their sales personnel. Instructions were to remove from the store shelves and return to Emerson.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
JEQ
Quantity affected
5300
Distribution
Product was distributed nationwide to primarily Target stores, Toys R Us and Kids R Us as well as a small number of retail establishments. NASCAR Model NC70 was only distributed to Target Stores.
Date initiated
2003-04-09
Date posted
2003-05-20
Date terminated
2004-10-26
Location
Parsippany, NJ

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