PMX 5001 C/B Genie Garage Door Opener automatic garage doors or door openers
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Aug 4, 2014. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Aug 4, 2014the latest report was made
- Aug 4, 2014the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- PMX 5001 C/B Genie Garage Door Opener
- Maker
- THE GENIE COMPANYMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Automatic garage doors or door openersCPSC’s product type: Automatic Garage Doors or Door Openers (code 138), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Doors & Windows
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| August 2014 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Aug 4, 2014, sent to the company Aug 12, 2014, published by CPSC Aug 26, 2014
The product, in the report: 1/2 Horsepower PMX5001C/B Genie Garage Door Opener
My Garage Door Opener just exploded (it popped twice and sparks shot out of it) and then smoke filled the garage.
- Model
- ACSR1G
- Bought from
- Overhead Doors
- Bought
- Aug 1, 2012
- Where
- Medford, Oregon: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Unspecified
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Unspecified
- As this report names them
- Brand PMX 5001 C/
B Genie Garage Door Opener, made or sold by THE GENIE COMPANY - How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
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Sources
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.