Woods Wire Products, Inc. Recalls Remote Control Receivers
CPSC recall 92034. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Fire & Fire-Related Burn
CPSC recall 92034 has the recall date 20 Dec 1991. The notice names the firm Woods Wire Products. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Lights (Seasonal).
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| Description | DECEMBER 20, 1991 Release # 92-034 WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Woods Wire Products, Inc., Carmel, IN today announced the voluntary recall of 6,000 Woods brand No. 1468 remote control receivers sold in 1991. Woods reported that some of the remote control receivers may have an internal wiring problem, and that the product could short circuit and present a fire hazard. No incidents of fire or injury have been reported. However, Woods urges owners to return their receivers to have them checked for the defect and replaced if needed. Since it is not known which units are potentially hazardous, the company warns owners not to use their units, even if they currently operate properly. The Woods remote control receiver plugs into an electrical receptacle and is used with a remote hand-held transmitter to operate home electrical devices such as lamps or Christmas tree lights, from a distance. The product was sold by a variety of retailers for about $10 - $15, from January 1991 through October 1991. Recalled receivers have back labels that read, in part, "III Woods No. 1468, UL Listed Appliance Control 19U4, CHK'D 91." The product… |
| Product | III Woods Transmitter and Receiver Christmas Tree Light Control Kit, Lights (Seasonal) |
| Product | Woods remote control receivers, Remote Controls |
| Manufacturer | Woods Wire Products |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1991: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1991
- 84
- Recalls of 1991 with one of the same hazards
- 14%
- Recalls of 1991 in the category Lights (Seasonal)
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Woods Wire Products
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 12 Dec 1975 | Lamps Warned by Woods Wire Products |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 92034. https://recallregister.com/product/5229-woods-wire-products-inc-recalls-remote-control-receivers/. 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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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 92034 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 92034 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Woods Wire Products?
- 2 CPSC recalls on this register name Woods Wire Products. This recall is 1 of them.