Kaz Recalls Stinger Insect Zappers Because of Shock Hazard

The insect kill grid can detach inside the housing, posing a shock hazard. This recall includes Stinger BK collection Insect Zapper electric insect/mosquito zapper including the Stinger Insect Zapper (Model BK 110v3), the Stinger 3-in-1 Insect Zapper (Model BK310v3) and the Stinger 5-in-1 Insect & Mosquito Zapper (Model BK510v3). They are black or gray plastic and stand or cling vertically. The models are about 19 inches excessive and 6 inches extensive and require an extension cord to function outside. The recalled models have codes ending in YTG and Made in China printed on the silver label on the underside of the product. Consumers ought to instantly cease utilizing the recalled Stinger Insect Zappers, unplug them, and call Kaz to return the product for a full refund. Kaz has received three reports of items exhibiting inner grid detachment. No accidents have been reported. Kaz USA Inc., Marlborough, Mass. Note: Individual Commissioners could have statements associated to this subject.



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