CPSC, Kole Imports Announce Recall of Circuit Testers

Active Recall Announced November 13, 2000 CPSC #01029

Quick answer

CPSC, Kole Imports Announce Recall of Circuit Testers is CPSC recall #01029, announced on November 13, 2000. The CPSC cites the following hazard: These Sterling-brand screwdriver-type circuit testers are about 5.25 inches long. The tester looks similar to a small screwdriver, and has a clear, plastic handle. Inside the handle is a spring and small light. The tester has a red plastic end cap. There is no writing on the testers. The model number, "ML-24," and "MADE IN CHINA" are written on the packaging. The remedy is consumers should stop using these recalled circuit testers immediately. consumers with these testers should contact kole imports to learn how to receive a refund.. Affected brand: Kole Imports.

Hazard

These Sterling-brand screwdriver-type circuit testers are about 5.25 inches long. The tester looks similar to a small screwdriver, and has a clear, plastic handle. Inside the handle is a spring and small light. The tester has a red plastic end cap. There is no writing on the testers. The model number, "ML-24," and "MADE IN CHINA" are written on the packaging.

Affected products

Sterling-brand screwdriver-type circuit testers

Recalled brands

Kole Imports

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these recalled circuit testers immediately. Consumers with these testers should contact Kole Imports to learn how to receive a refund.

Recall date

November 13, 2000

Categories

Electrical Testers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #01029?

CPSC recall #01029 covers CPSC, Kole Imports Announce Recall of Circuit Testers, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 13, 2000. The CPSC cites the following hazard: These Sterling-brand screwdriver-type circuit testers are about 5.25 inches long. The tester looks similar to a small screwdriver, and has a clear, plastic handle. Inside the handle is a spring and small light. The tester has a red plastic end cap. There is no writing on the testers. The model number, "ML-24," and "MADE IN CHINA" are written on the packaging.

What is the remedy for recall #01029?

The CPSC remedy for recall #01029 is consumers should stop using these recalled circuit testers immediately. consumers with these testers should contact kole imports to learn how to receive a refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Kole Imports Announce Recall of Circuit Testers on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Kole-Imports-Announce-Recall-of-Circuit-Testers. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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