Ecovent Recalls Room Sensors Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2016-06-22). Hazards: electric shock. Models: SS1, 901-00001. About 600 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16754 |
| Published | 2016-06-22 |
| Last updated | 2016-06-22 |
| Product category | Thermostats/Thermometers/Sensors |
| Products | Ecovent room sensors |
| Firm named in the title | Ecovent |
| Firms | Ecovent Corp., of Charlestown, Mass (importer); Ecovent Corp., of Charlestown, Mass (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China, United States |
| Units (US) | 600 |
| Model numbers | SS1, 901-00001 |
| Hazard classes | electric shock |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | Online at www.ecoventsystems.com from December 2015 through April 2016 for between $100 and $150. |
Description
This recall involves the Ecovent Room Sensors, which plug into an electrical outlet, measure room temperature, humidity and barometric pressure. The unit also provides electrical outlets in the center of the device and USB ports on the sides. "Ecovent," model number "SS1," part number "901-00001" and date numbers "4415-5215" and "0116-0916" are printed on a label on the back of the device.
Hazard
The cover can come off during normal use, exposing high voltage components and posing an electrical shock hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled units. Ecovent has contacted consumers via email and phone notifications, sent the replacement parts and provided return postage for affected parts. If consumers have not been notified, they should contact the firm.
Incidents and injuries
Ecovent has received two incident reports of the faceplate falling off. No injuries have been reported.
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