Recall #77-018 · Published March 1, 1977

Chadwick electrical refrigerator defrosters

Electric Defroster Recalled by Chadwick-Miller

CPSC published a recall notice for Chadwick electrical refrigerator defrosters from Chadwick electrical on March 1, 1977. CPSC identifies this hazard: Electrocution/Electric Shock

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Additional identifying details

The gold warning label is located on the handle stating: "Warning: Refrigerator must be checked every 2 or 3 minutes while defroster is in use.

Why it was recalled

Electrocution/Electric Shock

Official remedy

No separate remedy text is present in the API record. Follow the official CPSC notice.

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Chadwick-Miller, Foster & Gallagher, Holiday Gifts, Hanover House, Sunset House, Jay Norris, Foster Trent, White Industries
Recall number
77-018

Chadwick electrical refrigerator defrosters

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