Bench Scale Adapters
Published July 15, 2008
Summary
CPSC records recall 08330, published July 15, 2008. Recalling firm: American Weigh Scales, of Charleston, S.C.; Reported units: About 1,300.
What's the hazard
The recalled bench scale adapters can smoke, catch fire and melt, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the adapters and return them to American Weigh Scales for a credit towards the purchase of another product, or to receive a replacement adapter. Replacement adapters will be black in color. American Weigh Scales will reimburse consumers for shipping and handling charges on returns.
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Recall details
- Brand
- American Weigh Scales, of Charleston, S.C.
- Manufacturer
- American Weigh Scales, of Charleston, S.C.
- Distributor
- Online at www.americanweigh.com, www.gramscales.com, www.kitchenscales.com, and www.postalscales.com and through American Weigh Scales distributors from February 2008 through March 2008 for about $10.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Bench Scale Adapters recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 08330 on July 15, 2008. Reported hazard: The recalled bench scale adapters can smoke, catch fire and melt, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the adapters and return them to American Weigh Scales for a credit towards the purchase of another product, or to receive a replacement adapter. Replacement adapters will be black in color. American Weigh Scales will reimburse consumers for shipping and handling charges on returns.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: American Weigh Scales, of Charleston, S.C..