Soft Drink Vending Machines To Be Retrofitted By Vendo
CPSC recall 89027. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
CPSC recall 89027 has the recall date 6 Apr 1989. The notice names the firm Vendo. The CPSC record gives no number of units. CPSC gives the product type Vending Machines.
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| Description | April 6, 1989 Release # 89-027 Soft Drink Vending Machines To Be Retrofitted By Vendo WASHINGTON -- The Vendo Company of Fresno, California announced that it has begun implementation of a voluntary retrofit program for Vendo soft drink vending machines in order to prevent serious injury or death to consumers from tip-over of vending machines. The retrofit consists of anti-theft devices (provided by Vendo to soft drink bottling companies) which prevent the dispensing of free products when the machines are tipped or rocked by consumers.In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the company said that the retrofit program extends to approximately 115,000 Vendo soft drink machines with widths in excess of 38.5 inches which were manufactured between 1982 and 1985 without anti-theft devices. Vendo has also provided warning labels designed specifically for the retrofitted machines.CPSC said that within the last several years there have been reports of an increasing number of deaths and injuries involving tip-over of Vendo's vending machines which dispense free products when rocked or tipped. Most accidents are believed to have been the result of people… |
| Product | Vendo soft drink vending machines, Vending Machines |
| Manufacturer | Vendo |
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- Category: Vending Machines
- CPSC recalls of 1989
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1989: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1989
- 80
- Recalls of 1989 with one of the same hazards
- 13%
- Recalls of 1989 in the category Vending Machines
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Vendo
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 89027. https://recallregister.com/product/4830-soft-drink-vending-machines-to-be-retrofitted-by-vendo/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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- Does CPSC recall 89027 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 89027 has no incident or injury text.