CPSC official recall · 08603

GIA Instruments Recalls Polariscopes Due to Shock Hazard

召回日期:2008-08-28官方最后发布:2014-05-23适用地区:美国
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危险说明 Hazard

  • The polariscopes can have a ground wire missing, posing a risk of electrical shock to the user.

受影响产品

Illuminator Polariscopes 415000 and 415
Units:About 8,000

官方描述 Description

The recalled polariscopes are white in color with model number 415000 or 415 printed on the underside of the instrument. A polariscope is an instrument used by gemologists to assist in gem identification.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

  • GIA has received four reports of consumers experiencing minor electric shock.

官方补救措施 Remedy

  • Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact GIA Instruments to schedule a free retrofit of the Polariscope with a ground wire. GIA is notifying all consumers directly.

消费者联系信息

For additional information, contact GIA Instruments at (800) 421-8161 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.gia.edu

相关企业

制造商:GIA Instruments, of Carlsbad, Calif.

制造国家/地区:United States

零售商:GIA schools, GIA's Web site, product catalogs, distributors and trade shows nationwide from January 1996 through June 2007 for between $255 and $340.