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Intermatic Recalls Digital Timers Due to Shock Hazard

Published: February 5, 2009Recall ID: 09119Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The recalled timers can have a faulty ground connection, posing a shock hazard to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled Intermatic DT17 heavy-duty digital timers are lamp and appliance timers. They were packaged as the "DT17C Heavy Duty Digital Timer" and the "DT17C8 Heavy Duty Digital Timer." The timer is white-colored and measures 3 3/8" tall x 2 5/8" wide x 1 5/8" deep. Only products with date codes of "40Z" through "52Z" or date codes ending in "A," "B" or "C" are included in the recall. The brand name "Intermatic" is molded on the front of the timer, and the model number ("DT17") and date code are printed on the back of the timer.

Affected Products

Intermatic DT17 Heavy Duty Digital Timers

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Intermatic-Recalls-Digital-Timers-Due-to-Shock-Hazard
TitleIntermatic Recalls Digital Timers Due to Shock Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/56491d60711e4347ba1d851bca3a0e11.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Heavy Duty Digital Timer
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/d034624f3f3d4961b9a19fda2e628fca.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Heavy Duty Digital Timer
Hazards › NameThe recalled timers can have a faulty ground connection, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameIntermatic DT17 Heavy Duty Digital Timers
Products › TypeTimers
Products › Category I D2174
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 200,000
Recall I D5129
Remedies › NameConsumers should unplug the timer immediately and contact Intermatic to obtain a free replacement, including shipping.
Importers › NameIntermatic Inc., of Spring Grove, Ill.
Retailers › NameRetailers and electrical distributors nationwide from September 2005 through December 2008 for between $15 and $25.
Recall Date2009-02-05T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recalled Intermatic DT17 heavy-duty digital timers are lamp and appliance timers. They were packaged as the "DT17C Heavy Duty Digital Timer" and the "DT17C8 Heavy Duty Digital Timer." The timer is white-colored and measures 3 3/8" tall x 2 5/8" wide x 1 5/8" deep. Only products with date codes of "40Z" through "52Z" or date codes ending in "A," "B" or "C" are included in the recall. The brand name "Intermatic" is molded on the front of the timer, and the model number ("DT17") and date code are printed on the back of the timer.
Recall Number09119
Manufacturers › NameComputime Ltd., of China
Consumer ContactFor additional information, call Intermatic at (800) 704-3595 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.intermatic.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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