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Intermatic Recalls Digital Timers Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

Name: Intermatic Recalls Digital Timers Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Brand: Ewig Industries Macao Commercial Offshore Ltd., of Macau, China
SKU: CPSC-08157
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: January 9, 2008Recall ID: 08157Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The recalled timers could have been wired incorrectly, which poses an electrical shock hazard to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves the Intermatic DT27 digital self-adjusting timer with a date code of "04B." This product is a lamp and appliance timer and is packaged as either the "DT27C Heavy Duty Digital Timer" or the "DT27CL Time All® Digital Lamp and Appliance Self-Adjusting Timer." The timer is white with a rounded top, and measures 3 7/8" tall by 2 3/4" wide by 1 5/8" deep. The brand name "Intermatic" is molded on the front of the timer, and the model number ("DT27") and date code ("04B") are printed on the back of the timer.

Affected Products

Intermatic DT27 Digital Self-Adjusting Timers

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Intermatic-Recalls-Digital-Timers-Due-to-Electrical-Shock-Hazard
Title	Intermatic Recalls Digital Timers Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/a9e06244748945f9b1646b44c14248d6.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Front View of Recalled Digital Timer
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/2465bbc30f454be6a8c5246581744479.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Back View of Recalled Digital Timer
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/61f634166ca9403c8d1fefdbcaed571f.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	Label on Recalled Digital Timer
Hazards › Name	The recalled timers could have been wired incorrectly, which poses an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
Injuries › Name	None reported.
Products › Name	Intermatic DT27 Digital Self-Adjusting Timers
Products › Type	Timers
Products › Category I D	2174
Products › Number Of Units	8500
Recall I D	4174
Remedies › Name	Consumers should stop using the recalled timer immediately and unplug before checking the model number and date code. Consumers should contact Intermatic to return the timer and obtain a free replacement.
Importers › Name	Intermatic Inc., of Spring Grove, Ill.
Retailers › Name	Retailers nationwide, including Home Depot and Lowe's, from February 2007 through December 2007 for between $15 and $25.
Recall Date	2008-01-09T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves the Intermatic DT27 digital self-adjusting timer with a date code of "04B." This product is a lamp and appliance timer and is packaged as either the "DT27C Heavy Duty Digital Timer" or the "DT27CL Time All® Digital Lamp and Appliance Self-Adjusting Timer." The timer is white with a rounded top, and measures 3 7/8" tall by 2 3/4" wide by 1 5/8" deep. The brand name "Intermatic" is molded on the front of the timer, and the model number ("DT27") and date code ("04B") are printed on the back of the timer.
Recall Number	08157
Manufacturers › Name	Ewig Industries Macao Commercial Offshore Ltd., of Macau, China
Consumer Contact	For additional information, or to request a prepaid shipping label, call Intermatic at (815) 675-7000 anytime or visit the company's Web site at http://www.intermatic.com/customer%20service.aspx
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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Overview

Recalling FirmEwig Industries Macao Commercial Offshore Ltd., of Macau, China

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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