CPSC official recall · 17167

Extech Recalls Digital Clamp Meters Due to Electrocution Hazard

召回日期:2017-05-25官方最后发布:2017-05-25适用地区:美国
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危险说明 Hazard

  • The meters can fail to give an accurate voltage reading, resulting in the operator falsely believing the electrical power is low or off, posing an electrocution hazard.

受影响产品

Digital clamp meters
Units:1,700 (in addition, about 20 were sold in Canada)

官方描述 Description

This recall involves Extech digital clamp meters with model numbers EX650, EX655, MA160, MA61, and MA63. These models are all AC/DC clamp meters, which are electrical testing devices that measure AC/DC voltage, resistance, capacitance, frequency, temperature, continuity, and diode. Serial numbers in the following format are included in the recall: R15XXXXXXX to R17XXXXXXX. Only serial numbers in this range are included in the recall. The "EXTECH" logo and the model number are printed on the front of the unit and the serial number on the back. The digital clamp meters are green and orange.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

  • Extech received two reports of clamp meters displaying an incorrect voltage reading. No injuries have been reported.

官方补救措施 Remedy

  • Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled digital clamp meters and contact Extech for a free replacement meter.

Options:Replace

消费者联系信息

Extech toll-free at 855-239-8324 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at meter.recall@extech.com, or online at www.extech.com and click on Safety Notices at the bottom of the page for more information.