Kidde has issued a recall on 31 models of disposable plastic valve fire extinguishers. Watertown Fire Rescue urges everyone with a Kidde Fire Extinguisher to check to see if yours is on the recall list.
Extinguishers included in the recall were manufactured from July 23, 2012 through October 15, 2014. The recalled extinguishers are red, white or silver and are rated at either ABC or BC. They were sold online and at most major department and hardware stores including Home Depot, Menards and Wal-Mart. To read about the recall or see if your extinguisher is affected please follow the link to the US Consumer Produtct Safety Commission.
http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2015/Kidde-Recalls-Disposable-Plastic-Fire-Extinguishers/
You can also contact Kidde Customer Service to have them verify your model number at 1(855) 283-7991.