Key Takeaway
Intermatic Recalls Digital Timers Due to Shock Hazard by Computime Ltd., of China was recalled on February 5, 2009. What to do: Consumers should unplug the timer immediately and contact Intermatic to obtain a free replacement, including shipping.
Intermatic Recalls Digital Timers Due to Shock Hazard
Description
The recalled Intermatic DT17 heavy-duty digital timers are lamp and appliance timers. They were packaged as the "DT17C Heavy Duty Digital Timer" and the "DT17C8 Heavy Duty Digital Timer." The timer is white-colored and measures 3 3/8" tall x 2 5/8" wide x 1 5/8" deep. Only products with date codes of "40Z" through "52Z" or date codes ending in "A," "B" or "C" are included in the recall. The brand name "Intermatic" is molded on the front of the timer, and the model number ("DT17") and date code are printed on the back of the timer.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should unplug the timer immediately and contact Intermatic to obtain a free replacement, including shipping.
Products Affected
Intermatic DT17 Heavy Duty Digital Timers
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Company Information
Computime Ltd., of China
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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 unplug the timer immediately and contact Intermatic to obtain a free replacement, including shipping.
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.