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CPSC, Salton, Inc. Announce Recall of Timex Outdoor Appliance Timers

CPSC · 04092 · published 2004-03-17

CPSC campaign 04092

Hazard

The Timex timers have reverse polarity in the wiring, which allows current to flow to the attached appliance when the timer is turned off. Consumers can receive an electric shock.

Remedy

Consumers should contact Salton to receive a prepaid shipping label, to returnn the recalled timer. Salton will send the consumer a replacement timer.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

Salton, Inc., of Lake Forest, Ill.

Timex Outdoor Appliance Timers

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