Key Takeaway
Brower Recalls Top Hatch Egg Incubators Due to Fire Hazard by Brower Division of Hawkeye Steel Products Inc., of Houghton, Iowa was recalled on January 2, 2013. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company for a free replacement base.
Brower Recalls Top Hatch Egg Incubators Due to Fire Hazard
Description
The product is a round, light gray plastic egg incubator with a clear plastic top used to hatch many different types of eggs. The incubator is 18 inches in diameter and 12 inches tall. The recalled Model TH120 Brower Top Hatch Incubator has two main components-a tray and a base. A crank arm and a turner motor are located in the base. The crank arm snaps into place on the turner motor. The motor turns the crank arm which, in turn, rotates the tray. The clear plastic top has an engraving which says, "THIS SIDE UP." The model number is located on the side of the packaging box.
Injuries / Consequence
Brower received three reports of fires, all of which resulted in property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company for a free replacement base.
Products Affected
Egg Incubator
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Company Information
Brower Division of Hawkeye Steel Products Inc., of Houghton, Iowa
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company for a free replacement base.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.