Eagle Industrial Group · Recalled
Eagle Industrial Group Recalls SafeRacks/Monsterrax Overhead Garage Storage Racks Due to Impact Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
The hex bolts in the overhead garage storage racks can be defective, causing the rack to collapse from the ceiling, posing an impact injury hazard.
- Units
- About 12,800
- Reports
- 55
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $140
- Remedy
- Replace
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Affected
This recall involves SafeRacks/Monsterrax Overhead Garage Storage Racks. The industrial-strength steel racks, which attach to the ceiling and are height-adjustable, come in seven sizes including: 4 ft. by 4 ft., 4 ft. by 8 ft., 2 ft. by 6 ft., 3 ft. by 6 ft., 4 ft. by 6 ft., 3 ft. by 8 ft., and 2 ft. by 8 ft. The storage racks also were sold in two colors, hammertone (gray) or white.
The file
- Sold at
- Online at Costco.com, amazon.com, saferacks.com, monsterrax.com and other websites from September 2021 through December 2021 for about $140.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- Vietnam
- Recalled by
- Eagle Industrial Group Inc., of Rancho Santa Margarita, California
Incident log
SafeRacks/Monsterrax has received 55 reports of the racks falling, including one report of an injury where the corners of a ceiling mounted rack fell and bruised and cut a consumer's face.
What the notice says to do
Consumers with the recalled Overhead Garage Storage Racks should immediately unload all items from the racks and contact SafeRacks/Monsterrax to receive free replacement bolts. SafeRacks/Monsterrax has contacted all known purchasers of the Overhead Garage Storage Racks to provide free replacement bolts.
SafeRacks toll-free at 877-927-2168 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT., Monday through Friday, or by email at consumersupport@saferacks.com or online at https://www.saferacks.com and click on the button near the bottom, in the center that is labeled "Recalls" or www.monsterrax.com and click on the button near the bottom right that is labeled "Recalls" or click on https://ww.saferacks.com/recalls or https://www.monsterrax.com/recalls for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
