CPSC2009-02-05
Intermatic Recalls Digital Timers Due to Shock Hazard
Computime Ltd., of China
Hazard
The recalled timers can have a faulty ground connection, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should unplug the timer immediately and contact Intermatic to obtain a free replacement, including shipping.
Sold at
Retailers and electrical distributors nationwide from September 2005 through December 2008 for between $15 and $25.
Affected count
About 200,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Intermatic DT17 Heavy Duty Digital Timers
Consumer contact
For additional information, call Intermatic at (800) 704-3595 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.intermatic.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Intermatic-Recalls-Digital-Timers-Due-to-Shock-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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