Electrical transformers
Published December 9, 2015
Summary
CPSC records recall 16711, published December 9, 2015. Recalling firm: Basler Electric Company, of Highland, Ill.; Reported units: About 11,900.
What's the hazard
The circuit breaker in the transformer can fail to trip, posing fire and electrical shock hazards.
What to do
Manufacturers and distributors should immediately stop distributing the recalled transformers and contact Basler to receive free replacement transformers. Due to the risk of shock, consumers should not attempt to open or replace the recalled transformers on their own but should contact the manufacturer of their product for further instructions. Basler has notified manufacturers and distributors about the recall directly.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Basler Electric Company, of Highland, Ill.
- Manufacturer
- Basler Electric Company, of Highland, Ill.
- Distributor
- Basler Electric to manufacturers and distributors of end products that contain these transformers from September 2014 to Novermber 2014 for various prices.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Electrical transformers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 16711 on December 9, 2015. Reported hazard: The circuit breaker in the transformer can fail to trip, posing fire and electrical shock hazards.
What should I do if I have this product?
Manufacturers and distributors should immediately stop distributing the recalled transformers and contact Basler to receive free replacement transformers. Due to the risk of shock, consumers should not attempt to open or replace the recalled transformers on their own but should contact the manufacturer of their product for further instructions. Basler has notified manufacturers and distributors about the recall directly.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Basler Electric Company, of Highland, Ill..