Key Takeaway
Emergency Smoke Hoods Recalled for Risk of Carbon Monoxide Inhalation by Brookdale International Systems Inc., of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada was recalled on April 20, 2006. What to do: The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should stop using the smoke hood devices and immediately dispose of the pro...
Emergency Smoke Hoods Recalled for Risk of Carbon Monoxide Inhalation
Description
These smoke hoods are one-time use respiratory devices that assist users with breathing, while escaping a fire. They include a transparent plastic hood that covers the user's head, and a canister that filters out toxic gases. "EVAC+™" or "EVAC-U8™" is printed on the canister.
Injuries / Consequence
None.
Remedy
The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should stop using the smoke hood devices and immediately dispose of the product.
Products Affected
EVAC-U8™ and EVAC+™ Emergency Escape Smoke Hoods
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Company Information
Brookdale International Systems Inc., of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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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: The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should stop using the smoke hood devices and immediately dispose of the product.
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.