This recall involves Crafter’s Square Glue Guns. They dispense hot glue when plugged into an outlet and the trigger is depressed.
The plastic glue gun is black with an orange trigger and tip. The glue guns have a silver UL listed label located above the handle with “GLUE GUN” and “XY-15302” printed on the label.
Name of product:
Crafter’s Square Glue Guns
The glue gun can malfunction when plugged in, posing fire and burn hazards.
Recall date:
Units:
1,025,000 (In addition, about 21,900 were sold in Canada)
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the Crafter’s Square Glue Gun and return it to any Dollar Tree or Family Dollar store for a full refund. Online purchasers will be contacted directly with further instructions.
Incidents/Injuries:
Dollar Tree has received seven reports of electrical malfunctions when using the glue guns, including four reports of fire and one report of skin irritation.
China
Recall number:
22-120
Source: CSPC
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