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Fire Extinguishers with Plastic Handles Cause One Reported Death
Company: Kidde
Reason for Hazard: The fire extinguishers can become clogged or require excessive force to discharge and can fail to activate during a fire emergency. Additionally, the nozzle can detach with enough force to pose an impact hazard.
Remedy: Consumers can contact Kidde to request a free replacement fire extinguisher and instructions on returning the recalled unit.
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