CPSC, Greenlee Textron Inc. Announce Recall of Electrical Testing Meters

Active Recall Announced August 1, 2002 CPSC #02218

Quick answer

CPSC, Greenlee Textron Inc. Announce Recall of Electrical Testing Meters is CPSC recall #02218, announced on August 1, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves certain CM-700 and CM-750 electrical meters. The 8-inch meters are dark green with bright yellow features. The model number and the words "Greenlee Test Instruments" are printed across the front of the meter. A silver plate on the back of the meter displays the serial number (S/N). Serial numbers included in the recall range from 0203540001 through 0203540650. The electrical meters were made in Taiwan. CM-700 and CM-750 meters outside the above serial number range are not included in this recall. The remedy is consumers should stop using the recalled meters immediately and contact greenlee to receive a replacement meter.. Affected brand: Greenlee Textron, Inc. (Greenlee).

Hazard

This recall involves certain CM-700 and CM-750 electrical meters. The 8-inch meters are dark green with bright yellow features. The model number and the words "Greenlee Test Instruments" are printed across the front of the meter. A silver plate on the back of the meter displays the serial number (S/N). Serial numbers included in the recall range from 0203540001 through 0203540650. The electrical meters were made in Taiwan. CM-700 and CM-750 meters outside the above serial number range are not included in this recall.

Affected products

Greenlee CM-700 and CM-750 electrical meters

Recalled brands

Greenlee Textron, Inc. (Greenlee)

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled meters immediately and contact Greenlee to receive a replacement meter.

Recall date

August 1, 2002

Categories

Electrical Testers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #02218?

CPSC recall #02218 covers CPSC, Greenlee Textron Inc. Announce Recall of Electrical Testing Meters, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 1, 2002. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves certain CM-700 and CM-750 electrical meters. The 8-inch meters are dark green with bright yellow features. The model number and the words "Greenlee Test Instruments" are printed across the front of the meter. A silver plate on the back of the meter displays the serial number (S/N). Serial numbers included in the recall range from 0203540001 through 0203540650. The electrical meters were made in Taiwan. CM-700 and CM-750 meters outside the above serial number range are not included in this recall.

What is the remedy for recall #02218?

The CPSC remedy for recall #02218 is consumers should stop using the recalled meters immediately and contact greenlee to receive a replacement meter.. 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, Greenlee Textron Inc. Announce Recall of Electrical Testing Meters 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/2002/CPSC-Greenlee-Textron-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Electrical-Testing-Meters-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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