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Medicine Cabinets Warning

CPSC recall 75006. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Electrocution/Electric Shock

CPSC recall 75006 has the recall date 7 Jan 1975. The notice names the firm LCA. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Medicine Cabinets.

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CPSC recall 75006: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Medicine Cabinets Warning NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 7, 1975 Release # 75-006 Warning Issued On Certain Medicine Cabinets Washington, D.C. -- Owners of nearly 9,000 Sears and Kent medicine cabinets with built-in electrical outlets purchased since September, 1974 were today urged to return them due to a potential shock hazard. The Consumer Product Safety Commission has been informed that some of the electrical outlets may have been improperly assembled, which could result in a serious shock when consumers use an appliance with a 3-prong grounded plug. It is also possible that a shock hazard could exist if the medicine cabinet itself is not properly installed. The cabinets were manufactured by the Kent Division, LCA Corporation, Bellevue, Kentucky. The potential hazard was reported to the Commission by H.H. Flourescent Parts, Inc. of Cheltenham, Pa., manufacturers of the outlet. No injuries have been reported. The cabinets were sold under the Kent name through independent distributors, jobbers and retailers east of Salt Lake City and throughout the nation under…
ProductKent medicine cabinets, Medicine Cabinets
ProductSears medicine cabinets
ManufacturerLCA; Sears; Kent

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1975: not given
CPSC recalls of 1975
13
Recalls of 1975 with one of the same hazards
15%
Recalls of 1975 in the category Medicine Cabinets
8%
Recalls on the register that name LCA
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 75006. https://recallregister.com/product/3764-medicine-cabinets-warning/. 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 75006 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 75006 has no incident or injury text.