Key Takeaway
CPSC, Seismic Safety Products Inc. Announce Recall of Gas Shut-Off Valves by Seismic Safety Products Inc., a subsidiary of Pacific Aerospace & Electronics Inc., both of Wenatchee, Wash. was recalled on May 16, 2002. What to do: Consumers should contact Seismic Safety Products immediately to have their shut-off valve replaced free of charge.
CPSC, Seismic Safety Products Inc. Announce Recall of Gas Shut-Off Valves
Description
The recalled Northridge 2000 Earthquake Valves are about 3-1/2 inches wide by 2-1/2 inches high by 2 inches deep. The valves' bodies are made of aluminum and are coated with a blue color. The recalled valves have a white reset knob in the front that reads, "Northridge 2000 Valve" and a white label on the back that reads, in part, "Models M75 [or M100], ASCE 25-97, RR#5370, CSA-OSA, 2 PSI Max Gas Flow." These valves were manufactured in the United States.
Injuries / Consequence
Seismic Safety Products has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should contact Seismic Safety Products immediately to have their shut-off valve replaced free of charge.
Products Affected
Northridge 2000 Earthquake Valves
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Company Information
Seismic Safety Products Inc., a subsidiary of Pacific Aerospace & Electronics Inc., both of Wenatchee, Wash.
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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 Seismic Safety Products immediately to have their shut-off valve replaced free of charge.
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.