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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 05537

Vernier's Go!™ Temp Temperature Sensors

Published February 9, 2005

Summary

CPSC records recall 05537, published February 9, 2005. Reported units: About 4,300.

What's the hazard

When connected to a computer, a static discharge to the sensor can cause the sensor to draw too much current from the computer, causing the sensor to get hot. The sensor can get hot enough to cause a burn to the skin or damage objects in contact with it.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the Vernier Go!™ Temp included in this recall immediately and contact Vernier Software & Technology for a free replacement.

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Recall details

Distributor
Vernier Software & Technology, of Beaverton, Ore.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Vernier's Go!™ Temp Temperature Sensors recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 05537 on February 9, 2005. Reported hazard: When connected to a computer, a static discharge to the sensor can cause the sensor to draw too much current from the computer, causing the sensor to get hot. The sensor can get hot enough to cause a burn to the skin or damage objects in contact with it.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the Vernier Go!™ Temp included in this recall immediately and contact Vernier Software & Technology for a free replacement.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)