Key Takeaway
CPSC, RadioShack Announce Recall of Video Head Cleaner was recalled on May 11, 2005. What to do: Consumers should immediately place this product out of reach of children and return the product to the nearest RadioShack store for a refund, or dispo...
CPSC, RadioShack Announce Recall of Video Head Cleaner
Description
The recalled non-abrasive "Wet System" Video Head Cleaner was sold in a box labeled "Video Head Cleaner," "RadioShack" and "44-1230" or "44-1213." The box contains a cleaning video cassette and a bottle of cleaning solution. The 4-inch-high white plastic cleaning solution bottle is labeled "Video Head Cleaning Fluid" or "Cleaning Liquid for HEAD CLEANER." Other writing on the bottle includes "Contents: Isopropanol," and the item number "44-1230" or "44-1213."
Injuries / Consequence
RadioShack has received 39 reports from their poison center of children accessing this product. No injuries or illnesses have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately place this product out of reach of children and return the product to the nearest RadioShack store for a refund, or dispose of the bottle of cleaning fluid in accordance with all state and local requirements.
Products Affected
Wet System Video Head Cleaner
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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 place this product out of reach of children and return the product to the nearest RadioShack store for a refund, or dispose of the bottle of cleaning fluid in accordance w...
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.