Brower Recalls Top Hatch Egg Incubators Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 13085. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The base can ignite during use, posing a fire hazard to the consumer.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company for a free replacement base.
CPSC recall 13085 has the recall date 2 Jan 2013. The notice names the firm Brower Division of Hawkeye Steel Products. The recall has about 2,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2013 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Portable Electric Heaters.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Brower received three reports of fires, all of which resulted in property damage. No injuries have been reported. |
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| Units | 2,500 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | The product is a round, light gray plastic egg incubator with a clear plastic top used to hatch many different types of eggs. The incubator is 18 inches in diameter and 12 inches tall. The recalled Model TH120 Brower Top Hatch Incubator has two main components-a tray and a base. A crank arm and a turner motor are located in the base. The crank arm snaps into place on the turner motor. The motor turns the crank arm which, in turn, rotates the tray. The clear plastic top has an engraving which says, "THIS SIDE UP." The model number is located on the side of the packaging box. |
| Product | Egg Incubator, About 2,500, Portable Electric Heaters |
| Sold at | Mills Fleet Farm, Stromberg's Chick and Gamebirds, Unlimited and other farm supply retailers from January 2009 to September 2010 for about $190. |
| Manufacturer | Brower Division of Hawkeye Steel Products Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,500Median of 2013: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2013
- 290
- Recalls of 2013 with one of the same hazards
- 26%
- Recalls of 2013 in the category Portable Electric Heaters
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Brower Division of Hawkeye Steel Products
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 13085The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 13085. https://recallregister.com/product/1283-brower-recalls-top-hatch-egg-incubators-due-to-fire-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 13085 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Brower received three reports of fires, all of which resulted in property damage. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Mills Fleet Farm, Stromberg's Chick and Gamebirds, Unlimited and other farm supply retailers from January 2009 to September 2010 for about $190.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 13085?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 13085?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 2,500