CPSC, Firms Announce Recall of Infinity and Lifestyle Spas

危险说明 Hazard

• The motor capacitor, which is a component of the circulating pump, can overheat. This poses a fire hazard.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

The recall involves Infinity and Lifestyle model spas manufactured by MAAX Spas. Only MAAX Spas equipped with a Motor Capacitor Inc. capacitor are included in this recall. Units that contain the capacitor have a label on the motor that reads, "Tiny Might." Various models of the spas are included in the recall. Contact the MAAX Spa Fulfillment Center to determine if your model is included in the recall.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• CPSC and MAAX Spas have received more than 100 reports of incidents of overheating of the motor capacitor. Twelve reports of overheating resulted in fires. No injuries or property damage, other than to the spa itself, have been reported.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Contact the MAAX Spa Fulfillment Center to arrange for installation of a free replacement pump motor capacitor.

消费者联系信息

Contact the MAAX Spa Fulfillment Center at (877) 259-0289 between 8:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

相关企业

制造商：MAAX Spas, of Beamsville, Ontario, Canada；A.O. Smith Electrical Products Co., of Tipp City, Ohio；Motor Capacitors Inc., of Chicago, Illinois

制造国家/地区：Taiwan；United States；Canada

零售商：MAAX spa dealers sold these spas in the U.S. and Canada, from January 1998 through December 2001, for between $4,000 and $8,000.