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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 05011

Evaporative Cooler Pumps

Published October 13, 2004

Summary

CPSC records recall 05011, published October 13, 2004. Recalling firm: Little Giant Pump Company, Oklahoma City, OK; Reported units: About 150,000.

What's the hazard

The motor caps on the cooler pumps are not made with flame-retardant material and an internal electrical failure can ignite the cap, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the pump immediately and contact Little Giant to receive a replacement cap and instructions free of charge.

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Recall details

Brand
Little Giant Pump Company, Oklahoma City, OK
Manufacturer
Little Giant Pump Company, Oklahoma City, OK
Distributor
Industrial/HVAC distributors and hardware stores sold the pumps from February 2003 through August 2004 for between $35 and $85.
UPC
010121400054
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Evaporative Cooler Pumps recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 05011 on October 13, 2004. Reported hazard: The motor caps on the cooler pumps are not made with flame-retardant material and an internal electrical failure can ignite the cap, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the pump immediately and contact Little Giant to receive a replacement cap and instructions free of charge.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Little Giant Pump Company, Oklahoma City, OK. UPC: 010121400054.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)