AstroAI recalls minifridges over fire hazard that caused $360,000 in property damages
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AstroAI has recalled 249,100 minifridges following reports of fire hazards linked to faulty electrical switches. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) noted that at least 70 incidents have been reported, with serious outcomes including two fires leading to over $360,000 in property damage. The affected models, which can hold up to six cans and come in various colors, were sold online between June 2019 and June 2022. Consumers are urged to stop using the fridges and contact AstroAI for replacements while properly disposing of the recalled units.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall for 249,100 AstroAI minifridges due to significant fire and burn hazards stemming from electrical switch malfunctions.
AstroAI minifridges have been linked to at least 70 reported incidents of smoke, burning, or fire, causing over $360,000 in property damage during the recall period.
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