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Loctek Recalls Fleximouts Overhead Garage Storage Racks Due to Impact Injury Hazard

Name: Loctek Recalls Fleximouts Overhead Garage Storage Racks Due to Impact Injury Hazard
Brand: Loctek
SKU: CPSC-22171
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: June 23, 2022Recall ID: 22171Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

One of the U-shaped buckles on the supporting cables can fail, posing an impact injury hazard to the user or bystander if the rack falls.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves FLEXIMOUNTS Overhead Garage Storage Racks with model GL44B. The model number GL44B is printed on the box and there is a label with the brand FLEXIMOUNTS on the product. The recalled height adjustable steel racks attach to the ceiling, are black, measure 4 feet by 4 feet and have U-shaped buckle hardware.

Affected Products

FLEXIMOUNTS Overhead Garage Storage Racks

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Loctek-Recalls-Fleximouts-Overhead-Garage-Storage-Racks-Due-to-Impact-Injury-Hazard
Title	Loctek Recalls Fleximouts Overhead Garage Storage Racks Due to Impact Injury Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/p-1_0.png
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled FLEXIMOUNTS Overhead Garage Storage Racks
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/p-2.png
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled FLEXIMOUNTS Overhead Garage Storage Racks
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/p-3.png
Images › 3 › Caption	Recalled FLEXIMOUNTS Overhead Garage Storage Racks label
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/p-4.png
Images › 4 › Caption	Location of brand name label on the recalled FLEXIMOUNTS Overhead Garage Storage Racks
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/p-5.png
Images › 5 › Caption	Location of the U-Shaped buckle on the recalled FLEXIMOUNTS Overhead Garage Storage Racks
Hazards › Name	One of the U-shaped buckles on the supporting cables can fail, posing an impact injury hazard to the user or bystander if the rack falls.
Injuries › Name	The firm has received 18 reports of the U-shaped buckles on the supporting cables failing and the storage racks falling from the garage ceiling. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	FLEXIMOUNTS Overhead Garage Storage Racks
Products › Number Of Units	About 17,500
Recall I D	9337
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately unload all items from the racks and contact the firm for a free repair kit. The repair kit includes the instructional video link and written instructions on adding additional support to the storage rack. Loctek is contacting all known purchasers.
Importers › Name	Loctek Inc., of Livermore, California
Retailers › Name	Online at amazon.com, fleximounts.com, wayfair.com, ebay.com, walmart.com, home depot.com and at Home Depot stores nationwide from October 2020 through April 2022 for about $230.
Recall Date	2022-06-23T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves FLEXIMOUNTS Overhead Garage Storage Racks with model GL44B. The model number GL44B is printed on the box and there is a label with the brand FLEXIMOUNTS on the product. The recalled height adjustable steel racks attach to the ceiling, are black, measure 4 feet by 4 feet and have U-shaped buckle hardware.
Recall Number	22171
Remedy Options › Option	Repair
Consumer Contact	Loctek toll-free at 855-585-5618 anytime, by email at contact@fleximounts.com or online at fleximounts.com and click on the button near the bottom center labeled "Recalls" or go to https://www.fleximounts.com/recalls for more information.
Last Publish Date	2022-06-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	Vietnam

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