Martha Stewart Everyday® Safety Matches

CPSC Recall #04-138 — May 17, 2004

Recall #04-138 Date: May 17, 2004 Remedy: Refund

Product

Martha Stewart Everyday® Safety Matches

Description

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Kmart Corp., of Troy, Mich., is voluntarily recalling Martha Stewart Everyday Safety Matches. These matches may ignite upon impact, posing a fire hazard to consumers.Name of product: Martha Stewart Everyday® Safety MatchesUnits: 588 boxesDistributor: Kmart Corp., of Troy, Mich.Hazard: These matches may ignite upon impact, posing a fire hazard to consumers.Incidents/Injuries: Kmart has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.Description: The recalled matches come in a yellow checkered box, with the UPC code - 045774700237 - printed on the back. The matches are 11 inches long.Sold at: Kmart Stores from January 2004 through March 2004 for about $2.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should stop using the matches immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Kmart toll-free at (866) 562-7848 anytime or log on the company's website at www.kmart.com.

Hazard

These matches may ignite upon impact, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Incidents / Injuries

Kmart has not received any reports of incidents.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the matches immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Units Affected

588 boxes

Sold At

Kmart Stores from January 2004 through March 2004 for about $2.

Manufactured In

China