Key Takeaway
CPSC, Salton, Inc. Announce Recall of Timex Outdoor Appliance Timers by Salton, Inc., of Lake Forest, Ill. was recalled on March 17, 2004. What to do: Consumers should contact Salton to receive a prepaid shipping label, to returnn the recalled timer. Salton will send the consumer a replacement timer.
CPSC, Salton, Inc. Announce Recall of Timex Outdoor Appliance Timers
Description
The timer is designed to be mounted on a wall and plugged into a 120V outlet. It has an outlet on the underside for the appliance plug. Consumers can program the device to turn lights and appliances on or off at desired intervals. The word "Timex" is printed on the front door of the timer and on the dial inside. A label on the back includes the words "Model Number: 12/810."
Injuries / Consequence
One incident has been reported, where the consumer received an electrical shock.
Remedy
Consumers should contact Salton to receive a prepaid shipping label, to returnn the recalled timer. Salton will send the consumer a replacement timer.
Products Affected
Timex Outdoor Appliance Timers
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Company Information
Salton, Inc., of Lake Forest, Ill.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should contact Salton to receive a prepaid shipping label, to returnn the recalled timer. Salton will send the consumer a replacement timer.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.