Single Meter Sockets
Published October 15, 2009
Summary
CPSC records recall 10012, published October 15, 2009. Recalling firm: Milbank Manufacturing Co., of Kansas City, Mo.; Reported units: About 1,400.
What's the hazard
A short may occur while in use due to an incorrect bridge installed in the product, to which the meter clips are attached. If the manufacturing defect exists, all metal parts of the meter could create a shock or burns can occur if the cover is off and the meter socket is energized.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled product immediately and contact the electrical supply contractor who installed the sockets. Contractors will contact Milbank Manufacturing for a replacement or reimbursement. Milbank will contact all distributors and stores where the recalled product was sold.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Milbank Manufacturing Co., of Kansas City, Mo.
- Manufacturer
- Milbank Manufacturing Co., of Kansas City, Mo.
- Distributor
- Electrical supply distributors in N.Y., Pa., Vt. and Mass. and at local hardware stores in N.Y. from May 2009 through August 2009 for about $70.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Single Meter Sockets recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 10012 on October 15, 2009. Reported hazard: A short may occur while in use due to an incorrect bridge installed in the product, to which the meter clips are attached. If the manufacturing defect exists, all metal parts of the meter could create a shock or burns can occur if the cover is off and the meter socket is energized.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the recalled product immediately and contact the electrical supply contractor who installed the sockets. Contractors will contact Milbank Manufacturing for a replacement or reimbursement. Milbank will contact all distributors and stores where the recalled product was sold.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Milbank Manufacturing Co., of Kansas City, Mo..