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.