Key Takeaway
Stanley and Solarwide Industrial Recall Stud Sensors Due to Shock Hazard by Solarwide Industrial Ltd., of Hong Kong was recalled on April 7, 2009. What to do: Consumers should contact Stanley to determine if their stud sensor is included in the recall and to receive a free replacement sensor.
Stanley and Solarwide Industrial Recall Stud Sensors Due to Shock Hazard
Description
The recalled stud sensor models include the Stanley® Stud Sensor 200 and Stanley® FatMax® Stud Sensor 400 with model numbers 77-720 and 77-730. The model number is located in a slide-out reference guide found in the base of the sensor's handle. The sensors are made of black plastic with a wide yellow stripe down the center. "Stanley" or "FatMax" are printed on the front of the product. A date code is printed on the inside of the battery cover. Affected sensors have date codes that do not begin with the letter "R."
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should contact Stanley to determine if their stud sensor is included in the recall and to receive a free replacement sensor.
Products Affected
Stanley® Stud Sensors 200 and Stanley® FatMax® Stud Sensors 400
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Company Information
Solarwide Industrial Ltd., of Hong Kong
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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 Stanley to determine if their stud sensor is included in the recall and to receive a free replacement sensor.
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.