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Electric ShockJuly 21, 2009CPSC #09282

Heating System Thermostats Recalled by OJ Electronics Due to Shock Hazard

Brand
Unknown
Product
Thermostats/Thermometers/Sensors
Units affected
30,000
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

The recall involves thermostats that have a built-in GFCI and are designed for use in under-floor heating systems. Thermostats included in the recall are connected to 208-Volt or 240-Volt power supplies (120V units are not included in the recall). They were sold under the brand names of Canisol, Danfoss, Elektra, Momento, OJ Microline, Raychem, Thermosoft, Warmly Yours and Warmup. The brand name is located on the front of the thermostat.

Hazard

The recalled thermostat's floor sensor or its cable can be damaged from cutting, drilling, or nailing. This poses a risk of electric shock to consumers if the power supply is not disconnected.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

Denmark

Where it was sold

  • Various home improvement stores, tile shops and other retail shops nationwide from January 2004 through December 2008 for between $150 and $200.

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Recalled ThermostatLocation of Brand Name
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