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Summary

CPSC recall: Generac Portable Generators. By Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin. Hazard: The recalled generators' fuel tank can fail to vent adequately from the rollover valve, causing the gas tank to build up excess pressure and expel fuel when opened, posing fire and burn hazards.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact Generac for a free repair kit..

Details

Source

CPSC Consumer Product Recall

External ID

9713

Action Date

2023-09-14

Status

Recalled

Category

consumer_product

Product Description

This recall involves Generac Portable Generators type GP15000E, with model numbers G0057341, G0057342, 005734R1, and 005

Context & Analysis

This is a unclassified recall.

This was one of 12 consumer_product recalls issued in the same week, part of 47 consumer_product-related FDA actions this month.

Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 6 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a FDA recall?

A Class III recall involves products that are unlikely to cause adverse health effects but violate FDA labeling or manufacturing regulations.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin have FDA actions?

Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 6 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "9713" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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