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Why it was recalled
Water can get into the power module, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries
InSinkErator has received 40 reports of water causing overheating damage to the power module and outlet beneath the sink. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled switches and contact InSinkErator for a free SinkTop switch replacement.
Product and sales details
- Manufacturer
- Tecmark of Mentor, Ohio
- Recall number
- 18-116
- Units
- About 1,400,000 (In addition, about 28 were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- The switches were sold between 2005 and October 2017 at home improvement stores, online websites and through plumbing contractors and outlets for between about $50 and $90.
- Distributor
- InSinkErator of Racine, Wis.
InSinkErator Single Outlet SinkTop Switches
Recall contact information
InSinkErator toll-free at 855-215-5695 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.insinkerator.com and click on “Safety Notice”, or www.insinkerator.safetynotice.expertinquiry.com for more information.
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Publication and verification
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