SODA SENSE Recalls CO2 Canisters Due To Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall 20775 · Sep 3, 2020 · Soda Sense
19,200
units affected
19,200
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20775
- Date
- Sep 3, 2020
- Company
- Soda Sense
- Units affected
- 19,200
- Product
- SODA SENSE® CO2 canisters
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Injury
The product
This recall involves type 2 SODA SENSE 0.6 liter CO2 canisters sold through the SODA SENSE mail order exchange program. The metal, cylinder canisters are silver with a black cap. The SODA SENSE logo appears on the front of each canister. Only those cylinders with two (2) indented rings on the bottom are the subject of this recall.
What can happen
A valve in the canister can break, allowing CO2 to forcefully eject the top valve, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled canisters and contact SODA SENSE to receive a free replacement canister, including shipping. SODA SENSE is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Soda Sense has received 18 reports of the canister's top valve ejecting, resulting in minor property damage, such as damage to the home soda machine if the canister was in the machine when the valve broke, or when the valve in the canister broke, damage to surrounding property like glasses, plates or other fragile items if knocked into by the machine, the valve or the canister. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Online at www.SodaSense.com from May 2020 through June 2020 for about $21.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled soda sense® co2 canisters?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled canisters and contact SODA SENSE to receive a free replacement canister, including shipping. SODA SENSE is contacting all known purchasers directly.
What is the hazard?
A valve in the canister can break, allowing CO2 to forcefully eject the top valve, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.