CPSCGeneral Alert

Dollar Tree Recalls More than One Million Hot Glue Guns Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Name: Dollar Tree Recalls More than One Million Hot Glue Guns Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Brand: Dollar Tree
SKU: CPSC-22120
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: April 14, 2022Recall ID: 22120Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The glue gun can malfunction when plugged in, posing fire and burn hazards.

Product Description & Identification

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.

Affected Products

Crafter's Square Glue Guns

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Dollar-Tree-Recalls-More-than-One-Million-Hot-Glue-Guns-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards
Title	Dollar Tree Recalls More than One Million Hot Glue Guns Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2022-04-13 at 9.05.45 PM.png
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Crafter's Square Glue Gun
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2022-04-13 at 9.06.20 PM.png
Images › 2 › Caption	Location of model number for recalled Crafter's Square Glue Gun
Hazards › Name	The glue gun can malfunction when plugged in, posing fire and burn hazards.
Injuries › Name	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.
Products › Name	Crafter's Square Glue Guns
Products › Number Of Units	About 1,025,000 (In addition, about 21,900 were sold in Canada)
Recall I D	9285
Remedies › Name	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.
Importers › Name	Greenbrier International Inc., a subsidiary of Dollar Tree, of Chesapeake, Virginia
Retailers › Name	Dollar Tree stores nationwide from August 2020 through February 2022 and Family Dollar stores nationwide from January 2022 through February 2022 and online at www.dollartree.com from August 2021 through February 2022 for about $1.
Recall Date	2022-04-14T00:00:00
Description	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.
Recall Number	22120
Remedy Options › 1 › Option	Refund
Remedy Options › 2 › Option	Replace
Inconjunctions › U R L	https://rsams.prod.cloud.openplus.ca/en/alert-recall/crafter-s-square-mini-hot-glue-gun-recalled-due-burn-hazard
Consumer Contact	Dollar Tree Stores Inc. at 800-876-8697 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recalls@dollartree.com or online at https://www.dollartree.com/product-recalls or at www.dollartree.com and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page for more information. Family Dollar toll-free at 844-636-7687 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recalls@familydollar.com, or online at https://www.familydollar.com/product-recalls, or www.familydollar.com and click on "Product Recalls" for more information
Last Publish Date	2022-04-14T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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