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Recall 12025 — Hand Trucks

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2011-10-27

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
12025
Date of alert
2011-10-27
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
Harper Trucks Inc., of Wichita, Kan.
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This recall involves Harper Trucks hand trucks with model numbers and type of wheels listed below. "Harper Truck" and the model number can be found on an adhesive sticker on the hand truck frame's cross member. Hand trucks with two-piece, grey metal wheels are not included in this recall. Model Number Type of Handle Type of Wheel K52K16 P Handle 1-piece, composite JEDTK1935P Dual Hand/Platform Truck (Convertible) 3-piece, four bolt, metal/chrome plated 51TK19 Dual Handles 3-piece, four bolt, metal/chrome plated BKTAK19 P Handle 3-piece, four bolt, metal/chrome plated PGCSK19BLK Dual Hand 3-piece, four bolt, metal/chrome plated Hazards: When the tires are overinflated, they can explode causing the wheel hub to separate or break, ejecting pieces of the hub. This poses an injury hazard to bystanders.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Hand-Trucks-Recalled-by-Harper-Trucks-Due-to-I

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