CPSC, Research Products Corp. Announce Recall of Electronic Air Cleaners

Active Recall Announced January 24, 2005 CPSC #05090

Quick answer

CPSC, Research Products Corp. Announce Recall of Electronic Air Cleaners is CPSC recall #05090, announced on January 24, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves all Aprilaire Model 5000 Electronic Air Cleaners. The air cleaners are almond colored and are located near the heating and cooling equipment. An identification label on the access door reads "Aprilaire Model 5000." The remedy is consumers should immediately turn off the unit or unplug it. consumers also should contact research products corp. to receive a free repair kit containing the flame-retardant inner housing and filter.. Affected brand: Research Products Corp..

Hazard

The recall involves all Aprilaire Model 5000 Electronic Air Cleaners. The air cleaners are almond colored and are located near the heating and cooling equipment. An identification label on the access door reads "Aprilaire Model 5000."

Affected products

Aprilaire Electronic Air Cleaners

Recalled brands

Research Products Corp.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately turn off the unit or unplug it. Consumers also should contact Research Products Corp. to receive a free repair kit containing the flame-retardant inner housing and filter.

Recall date

January 24, 2005

Categories

Air Cleaners/Purifiers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #05090?

CPSC recall #05090 covers CPSC, Research Products Corp. Announce Recall of Electronic Air Cleaners, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on January 24, 2005. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves all Aprilaire Model 5000 Electronic Air Cleaners. The air cleaners are almond colored and are located near the heating and cooling equipment. An identification label on the access door reads "Aprilaire Model 5000."

What is the remedy for recall #05090?

The CPSC remedy for recall #05090 is consumers should immediately turn off the unit or unplug it. consumers also should contact research products corp. to receive a free repair kit containing the flame-retardant inner housing and filter.. 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, Research Products Corp. Announce Recall of Electronic Air Cleaners 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/2005/CPSC-Research-Products-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Electronic-Air-Cleaners-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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