Product Recall Number: 18-085
Why was Elkay and Halsey Taylor water coolers and bottle filling stations recalled?
Internal screws that secure the grounding wire can break and allow the grounding wire to become loose, posing a shock hazard.
Product Recall Number: 18-085
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2018-01-25
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Elkay and Halsey Taylor water coolers and bottle filling stations
Description:
Hazard Description: Internal screws that secure the grounding wire can break and allow the grounding wire to become loose, posing a shock hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 31,600
Incidents: The firm has received 362 reports of broken screws being found in units prior to installation. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled water coolers and bottle filling stations, unplug the units and contact Elkay for a free repair.
Sold At: Elkay distributors from May 2017 through June 2017 for between $600 and $7,450.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Elkay Plumbing Products Company, of Savanna, Ill.
Distributors: Elkay Sales Inc., of Oak Brook, Ill.
Manufactured In: U.S.
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed