True Food Service Equipment, Inc. freezers
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Dec 5, 2013. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Dec 5, 2013the latest report was made
- Dec 5, 2013the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- True Food Service Equipment, Inc.
- Maker
- True Manufacturing Co., Inc.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- FreezersSeparate from refrigeratorsCPSC’s product type: Freezers (Separate From Refrigerators) (code 263), in Kitchen: Appliances
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| December 2013 | 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 Dec 5, 2013, sent to the company Dec 13, 2013, published by CPSC Dec 30, 2013
The product, in the report: True Food Service Equipment,Glass Door Merchandiser (3 door freezer),Model GDM-72-F.The freezer was used to display frozen merchandise in convince store located on the campus of UMD. Store is primary for students.
On Sunday December 1, 2013, at 0329 hours a fire occurred in the [REDACTED].The fire department responded for alarm bells to find a fire occurred in the convince store located in the [REDACTED]. The store was closed at the time of the fire.
The fire was determined to have originated in the bottom of True glass door merchandiser (3 door freezer) and spread up the wall in the rear of the freezer. A sprinkler activated and extinguished the fire.The damage is estimated to be $15,000.
After a careful examination of the fire it was determined the fire originated inside a metal enclosure containing the freezer defrost timer clock. Further examination reveled the circuit board for the time was badly damaged.
The fire appears to have been caused by a faulty circuit board, we are requesting the assistance of the CPSC to examine the circuit board. This is the second fire at [REDACTED] involving a defrost timer on a commercial refrigerator.
- Model
- GDM-72-F
- Serial number
- 1-4013439
- Bought
- Jan 1, 2011, about then
- Where
- College Park, Maryland: Other Public Property/
Office - Who was involved
- Unknown
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Unspecified
- As this report names them
- Brand True Food Service Equipment, Inc., made or sold by True Manufacturing Co., Inc.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
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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.
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