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Minifridges Recalled After Pair of Fires Cause $360,000 in Damages
- Federal safety regulators have issued a recall for roughly 249,100 AstroAI minifridges and about 100,000 Crayan mattresses due to potential fire hazards.
- The minifridges have electrical switches prone to short circuits causing fires, while the mattresses fail federal open flame flammability standards.
- The recalled mattresses, available only through Amazon from July 2022 to June 2024, consist of 10- and 12-inch thicknesses in various standard sizes including twin, full, queen, and king, with prices ranging between $100 and $220.
- The CPSC reported 70 minifridge fires causing over $360,000 in property damage but no injuries; consumers are urged to stop use and contact manufacturers for refunds or replacements.
- The recall highlights ongoing product safety enforcement and advises consumers to dispose of affected items properly and communicate with Crayan or AstroAI for remedies.
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Minifridges recalled after pair of fires cause $360,000 in damages
An estimated 249,100 minifridges that were sold by Amazon and an online importer have been recalled. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says the recall involves certain 4 Liter/6 Can Minifridges sold under the AstroAI brand name.
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