CB Base Station Antenna Recalled by Antron Antenna Research & Electronics
CPSC recall 87017. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Electrocution/Electric Shock
CPSC recall 87017 has the recall date 12 Mar 1987. The notice names the firm Antron Antenna Research Electronics. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Antennas.
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| Description | CB Base Station Antenna Recalled by Antron Antenna Research & Electronics NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 12, 1987 Release # 87-017 Antron Antenna Research & Electronics Recalls Omnidirectional CB Base Station Antenna WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Antron Antenna Research t Electronics, Holland, Ohio is voluntarily recalling its Antron Model,"99" omnidirectional CB base station antennas. If contact is made by the antennas with an electrical power line while being installed or taken down, the antennas have the potential for severe or fatal shock. The CPSC stated that in tests conducted on the Model "99", it failed to comply with the agency's mandatory safety standard. The standard is intended to reduce the electrocution hazard if the antenna should accidentally contact a power line while being removed or installed. The CPSC is not aware of any injuries or deaths involving the Antron "99" omnidirectional CB base station antennas. However, during the 5 year period prior to the CPSC's safety standard, and estimated 450 CB… |
| Product | Antron omnidirectional CB base station antennas, Antennas |
| Manufacturer | Antron Antenna Research Electronics |
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- Hazard: Electric shock
- Category: Antennas
- CPSC recalls of 1987
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1987: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1987
- 49
- Recalls of 1987 with one of the same hazards
- 10%
- Recalls of 1987 in the category Antennas
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Antron Antenna Research Electronics
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 87017. https://recallregister.com/product/4688-cb-base-station-antenna-recalled-by-antron-antenna-research-electronic/. 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 87017 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 87017 has no incident or injury text.