CPSC recall 08175
Crafters Square Hot Melt Mini Glue Guns
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Crafters Square Hot Melt Mini Glue Guns by Greenbrier International, citing the recalled glue guns can short circuit, causing the gun to smoke and catch fire. This poses fire, burn and shock hazards to consumers.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08175 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2008-01-29 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Greenbrier International |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Crafters Square Hot Melt Mini Glue Guns | The glue guns dispense hot glue and are intended for craft projects. The recalled glue gun is black with a yellow trigger and is approximately 4 1/2 inches from the back of the gun to the tip. Attached is a 44-inch electrical cord. "Crafters Square" and product number 818261-72 or 818261-75 are located on the guns' packaging.
Reason
The recalled glue guns can short circuit, causing the gun to smoke and catch fire. This poses fire, burn and shock hazards to consumers.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Glue-Guns-Recalled-by-Dollar-Tree-Stores-Due-to-Fire-Burn-and-Shock-Hazards
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