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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

Craftsman 921.164710

Category

Electronics

Report number

20131115-9EEB5-1369208

Ownership age

About 2 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Injury-related incident

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20131115-9EEB5-1369208. Matched catalog product: Craftsman 921.164710. Source model text: 921.169130. Incident: The consumer stated that when the compressor is started to fill up the tank, there is a tube on it that becomes extremely hot. The consumer stated that the tube (outlet tube #24) attaches to the check valve. The consumer stated that by the time the compressor fills up, the tube has become hot enough to severely burn someone.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.

Official report number: 20131115-9EEB5-1369208. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.