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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 08218

Toggle Switches and Rotary Switches

Published March 12, 2008

Summary

CPSC records recall 08218, published March 12, 2008. Recalling firm: Ensto Control Oy, of Finland; Reported units: About 19,000.

What's the hazard

When switched OFF, one electrical pole may remain energized, posing a risk of electrical shock hazard to consumers.

What to do

Consumers who have installed switches can contact the firm for information on how to receive a free inspection and replacement switch. Consumers who have switches that are not installed can return them to Ensto Control Oy, c/o Kaltek Inc., 2310 Peachford Road, Atlanta, Georgia for a replacement switch.

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Recall details

Brand
Ensto Control Oy, of Finland
Manufacturer
Ensto Control Oy, of Finland
Distributor
The recalled switches were sold through Ensto Control Oy to distributors, which in turn sold the switches to industrial OEMs. They were not sold in retail establishments or to consumers. The switches were sold for between $30 and $60.Nordstrom stores nationwide from November 2007 through December 2007 for about $50.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Toggle Switches and Rotary Switches recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 08218 on March 12, 2008. Reported hazard: When switched OFF, one electrical pole may remain energized, posing a risk of electrical shock hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers who have installed switches can contact the firm for information on how to receive a free inspection and replacement switch. Consumers who have switches that are not installed can return them to Ensto Control Oy, c/o Kaltek Inc., 2310 Peachford Road, Atlanta, Georgia for a replacement switch.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Ensto Control Oy, of Finland.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)