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The following is taken directly from the Consumer Product Safety Commission's
website:
NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CPSC, Brookdale International Systems Inc. Announce Recall of Emergency
Escape Smoke Hoods CPSC and Brookdale are not aware of any incidents involving these emergency escape smoke hoods. The recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. This recall involves the EVAC-U8 emergency escape smoke hoods. The smoke hood is a bright green plastic cylinder with a clear red top. The cylinder is about 5- inches tall. The words "EVAC-U8 Emergency Escape Smoke Hood" are printed on the cylinder along with the serial number and expiration date. Recalled smoke hoods have a serial number of A97,921 or higher, and an expiration date of May 1, 2002 or later. Web-based distributors, catalogues, and travel stores sold these smoke hoods from May 1997 through April 2002 for about $70. Consumers who purchased the EVAC-U8 emergency escape smoke hood
for protection from tear gas and chemical warfare agents may return
the product to Brookdale International Systems, Inc. 1-8755 Ash Street,
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6T 6P3 for a refund, including
the cost of postage. Complete Kits | Gas
Mask Selection | Escape
Hoods | Gas
Filters
| Chemical Suits | Boots
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