Blitz Recalls Doors on Petzazz Kennels and Carriers.Business Editors MIAMI Miami, cities, United States Miami (mīăm`ē, –ə). 1 City (1990 pop. 358,548), seat of Dade co., SE Fla., on Biscayne Bay at the mouth of the Miami River; inc. 1896. , Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2000 Blitz U.S.A., Inc. announced that it has stopped the sale of all Petzazz brand pet carriers and kennels ken·nel 1 n. 1. A shelter for a dog. 2. A pack of dogs, especially hounds. See Synonyms at flock1. 3. An establishment where dogs are bred, trained, or boarded. 4. manufactured between the dates of April 1, 2000 and June June: see month. 15, 2000. Pets can gain access to the inside of the latch on the current door, which could result in injury to the pet. Consumers who have purchased a Petzazz carrier or kennel prior to July 12, 2000, should stop using the product immediately and contact Blitz U.S.A., Inc. Customer Service at 1-800-331-3795 for a replacement door. The Petzazz kennel is carried exclusively by PETsMART stores in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Canada. PETsMART has temporarily removed all Petzazz kennels and carriers from the sales floor to be retrofitted with doors that have a reengineered door latch. When the retrofit ret·ro·fit v. ret·ro·fit·ted or ret·ro·fit, ret·ro·fit·ting, ret·ro·fits v.tr. 1. To provide (a jet, automobile, computer, or factory, for example) with parts, devices, or equipment not in is complete, Petzazz kennels and carriers will once again be available and all new products will be manufactured with this new door. "While only a handful of customers have reported problems with the latch, we want to be absolutely certain that the product is safe for all pets," said Kristi McClain, Marketing Manager. |
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