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Product Recall Number: 16-711

Why was Electrical transformers recalled?

The circuit breaker in the transformer can fail to trip, posing fire and electrical shock hazards.

Electrical transformers
Here's product recall specific data for Electrical transformers.

  • Product Recall Number: 16-711

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2015-12-09

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Electrical transformers

  • Description: The circuit breaker in the transformer can fail to trip, posing fire and electrical shock hazards.

  • Hazard Description: The circuit breaker in the transformer can fail to trip, posing fire and electrical shock hazards.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Replace

  • Units: About 11,900

  • Incidents: None reported

  • Remedy: Manufacturers and distributors should immediately stop distributing the recalled transformers and contact Basler to receive free replacement transformers. Due to the risk of shock, consumers should not attempt to open or replace the recalled transformers on their own but should contact the manufacturer of their product for further instructions. Basler has notified manufacturers and distributors about the recall directly.

  • Sold At: Basler Electric to manufacturers and distributors of end products that contain these transformers from September 2014 to Novermber 2014 for various prices.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Basler Electric Company, of Highland, Ill.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: Mexico

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed