Loctek Recalls Fleximouts Overhead Garage Storage Racks Due to Impact Injury Hazard

FLEXIMOUNTS Overhead Garage Storage Racks

Date of Recall
2022-06-23

CPSC Release Number
22-171

Manufactured In
Vietnam

Units
About 17,500

Importer
Loctek Inc., of Livermore, California

Sold By
Online at amazon.com, fleximounts.com, wayfair.com, ebay.com, walmart.com, home depot.com and at Home Depot stores nationwide from October 2020 through April 2022 for about $230.

Problem/Hazard
One of the U-shaped buckles on the supporting cables can fail, posing an impact injury hazard to the user or bystander if the rack falls.

Injuries/Incidents
The firm has received 18 reports of the U-shaped buckles on the supporting cables failing and the storage racks falling from the garage ceiling. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves FLEXIMOUNTS Overhead Garage Storage Racks with model GL44B. The model number GL44B is printed on the box and there is a label with the brand FLEXIMOUNTS on the product. The recalled height adjustable steel racks attach to the ceiling, are black, measure 4 feet by 4 feet and have U-shaped buckle hardware.

Remedy
Repair

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