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OtherAugust 29, 2007CPSC #07292

Weather Radios Recalled by Oregon Scientific Due to Failure to Receive National Weather Service Alerts

Product
Radios (Weather)
Units affected
66,000
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves the following Weather Radios and Weather Stations: NAME MODEL All Hazards Portable Weather Alert Radio WR103NX Portable Public Alert Radio WR108 Public Alert Weather Station WRB308 John Deere Public Alert Weather Station WRB308J No other models are included in this recall.

Hazard

The radios could fail to receive National Weather Service alert signals in certain areas of the country. In the event of severe weather, this failure could put a consumer's life and property at risk.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Retail stores nationwide, including some electronics and sporting goods stores, online retailers and in catalogs from December 2005 through June 2007 for between $30 and $150.

Photos

Recalled Weather Radio Model WR103NXRecalled Weather Radio Model WR108Recalled Weather Radio Model WRB308Recalled Weather Radio Model WRB308J
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