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The recalled switches have the following date codes and catalog number printed on bottom of the wiring label inside the front cover or on bottom of the package label.
Why it was recalled
The safety switch can continue to supply electricity even after being placed in the "OFF" position. This poses the risk of an electric shock or electrocution hazard to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should return the uninstalled safety switches to the retailer or distributor where purchased for a free replacement unit. Installed safety switches will be replaced free of charge by contacting the firm.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Square D Co.
- Manufacturer
- Square D Co., of Palatine, Ill.
- Recall number
- 07-062
- Units
- About 27,600
- Manufactured in
- Mexico
- Sold at / sales period
- Electrical distributors and retailers from September 2006 through November 2006 for between $120 and $300.
General Duty Safety Switches
CPSC product type: Switches
Recall contact information
Contact Square D toll-free at (877) 202-9046 between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.us.squared.com
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
Publication and verification
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