AquaPod 12-Gallon Aquariums Recalled Due to Shock Hazard

Active Recall Announced March 13, 2006 CPSC #06111

Quick answer

AquaPod 12-Gallon Aquariums Recalled Due to Shock Hazard is CPSC recall #06111, announced on March 13, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall affects AquaPod Aquariums with model number 7050. The model number is not written on the aquariums, but is on the owner's manual and the packaging. Only aquariums without a white label containing the manufacturer date and a bar code, which is attached to light reflector inside lid of the aquariums, are included in this recall. To check if your unit has a white sticker, open the aquarium lid and look on the bottom left corner of the light reflector. If your AquaPod 12-Gallon System has a white label with a date in black letters and bar code, it is not included in the recall. Model numbers 7051 and 7052 aquariums also are not included in the recall. The remedy is consumers should stop using these aquariums immediately by turning off the power at the breaker switch and unplugging all the cords. consumers should contact their local retailer or call the firm for information on receiving a free replacement aquarium.. Affected brand: Current USA Inc..

Hazard

This recall affects AquaPod Aquariums with model number 7050. The model number is not written on the aquariums, but is on the owner's manual and the packaging. Only aquariums without a white label containing the manufacturer date and a bar code, which is attached to light reflector inside lid of the aquariums, are included in this recall. To check if your unit has a white sticker, open the aquarium lid and look on the bottom left corner of the light reflector. If your AquaPod 12-Gallon System has a white label with a date in black letters and bar code, it is not included in the recall. Model numbers 7051 and 7052 aquariums also are not included in the recall.

Affected products

AquaPod 12-Gallon Aquariums

Recalled brands

Current USA Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these aquariums immediately by turning off the power at the breaker switch and unplugging all the cords. Consumers should contact their local retailer or call the firm for information on receiving a free replacement aquarium.

Recall date

March 13, 2006

Categories

Aquariums & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #06111?

CPSC recall #06111 covers AquaPod 12-Gallon Aquariums Recalled Due to Shock Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 13, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall affects AquaPod Aquariums with model number 7050. The model number is not written on the aquariums, but is on the owner's manual and the packaging. Only aquariums without a white label containing the manufacturer date and a bar code, which is attached to light reflector inside lid of the aquariums, are included in this recall. To check if your unit has a white sticker, open the aquarium lid and look on the bottom left corner of the light reflector. If your AquaPod 12-Gallon System has a white label with a date in black letters and bar code, it is not included in the recall. Model numbers 7051 and 7052 aquariums also are not included in the recall.

What is the remedy for recall #06111?

The CPSC remedy for recall #06111 is consumers should stop using these aquariums immediately by turning off the power at the breaker switch and unplugging all the cords. consumers should contact their local retailer or call the firm for information on receiving a free replacement aquarium.. 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 AquaPod 12-Gallon Aquariums Recalled Due to Shock Hazard 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/2006/AquaPod-12-Gallon-Aquariums-Recalled-Due-to-Shock-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

Not legal advice. RecallDocket aggregates publicly available recall information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for informational purposes only. For the official notice, remedy instructions, and any safety actions, refer to the CPSC source. Information may be incomplete or out of date.

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