Product Recall Number: 11-086
Why was recalled?
"Sump pumps installed without ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection can pose an electric shock or electrocution hazard if touched by the consumer. IF YOU SUSPECT THAT YOU HAVE ONE OF THE RECALLED PUMPS AND IT IS PLUGGED IN, DO NOT TOUCH IT, THE WATER AROUND IT OR THE SURROUNDING FLOOR AREA. For additional information on GFCIs, see http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/099.pdf"
Product Recall Number: 11-086
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2011-01-05
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: None Listed
Description: Sump pumps installed without ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection can pose an electric shock or electrocution hazard if touched by the consumer.
Hazard Description: "Sump pumps installed without ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection can pose an electric shock or electrocution hazard if touched by the consumer. IF YOU SUSPECT THAT YOU HAVE ONE OF THE RECALLED PUMPS AND IT IS PLUGGED IN, DO NOT TOUCH IT, THE WATER AROUND IT OR THE SURROUNDING FLOOR AREA. For additional information on GFCIs, see http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/099.pdf"
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: "About 21,000"
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: "If you have purchased a sump pump between December 2009 and July 2010 and it is sky blue or red, you may have a recalled pump. DO NOT TOUCH THE PUMP, THE WATER AROUND THE PUMP OR THE FLOOR SURROUNDING THE PUMP. To verify if your pump is one affected by this recall, immediately contact ITT Water Technology on the toll-free number below. If your pump is affected, a technician will be sent to your home to replace or repair the pump."
Sold At: "Goulds, Red Jacket and Bell & Gossett distributors nationwide from December 2009 to July 2010 for between $280 to $700."
Importers: "ITT Water Technology, Inc., of Seneca Falls, N.Y."
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: The pump is manufactured in the United States and the accompanying cord was manufactured in China.
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed