Cosco Recalls Convertible Hand Trucks Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC recall 15086. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The wheel hub can separate or break and eject pieces during inflation, posing a risk of injury to the consumer and bystanders.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hand trucks and contact Cosco for a free repair kit.
CPSC recall 15086 has the recall date 25 Feb 2015. The notice names the firm Cosco Home & Office Products. The recall has about 273,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2015 has 6,500 units. CPSC gives the product type Dollies or Handtrucks or Luggage Carriers.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Cosco has received 10 reports of wheel hubs separating or breaking and ejecting pieces including four reports of bruises and lacerations. |
|---|---|
| Units | 273,000 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves Cosco Home and Office Products 3-in-1 convertible aluminum hand trucks. The handles can be moved to allow the hand truck to be used in a vertical or horizontal position. Recalled hand trucks have model numbers 12-301 ABL and 12-301 ABL1 and were manufactured from January 2009 to October 2011. The model number and manufacture date are on the Cosco label on the rear side of the bottom cross member. |
| Product | Hand trucks, About 273,000, Dollies or Handtrucks or Luggage Carriers |
| Sold at | Ace Hardware, Costco Wholesale Club, Lowe's, Price Mart and United Stationers and online at The Home Depot.com from March 2009 to October 2011 for between $100 and $150. |
| Importer | Cosco Home & Office Products |
| Made in | China |
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- Category: Dollies or Handtrucks or Luggage Carriers
- CPSC recalls of 2015
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 273,000Median of 2015: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2015
- 305
- Recalls of 2015 with one of the same hazards
- 8%
- Recalls of 2015 in the category Dollies or Handtrucks or Luggage Carriers
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Cosco Home & Office Products
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 15086The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 15086. https://recallregister.com/product/1920-cosco-recalls-convertible-hand-trucks-due-to-injury-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 15086 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Cosco has received 10 reports of wheel hubs separating or breaking and ejecting pieces including four reports of bruises and lacerations.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Ace Hardware, Costco Wholesale Club, Lowe's, Price Mart and United Stationers and online at The Home Depot.com from March 2009 to October 2011 for between $100 and $150.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 15086?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 15086?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 273,000