Stanley and Solarwide Industrial Recall Stud Sensors Due to Shock Hazard

Active Recall Announced April 7, 2009 CPSC #09185

Quick answer

Stanley and Solarwide Industrial Recall Stud Sensors Due to Shock Hazard is CPSC recall #09185, announced on April 7, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled stud sensor models include the Stanley® Stud Sensor 200 and Stanley® FatMax® Stud Sensor 400 with model numbers 77-720 and 77-730. The model number is located in a slide-out reference guide found in the base of the sensor's handle. The sensors are made of black plastic with a wide yellow stripe down the center. "Stanley" or "FatMax" are printed on the front of the product. A date code is printed on the inside of the battery cover. Affected sensors have date codes that do not begin with the letter "R." The remedy is consumers should contact stanley to determine if their stud sensor is included in the recall and to receive a free replacement sensor.. Affected brands: Solarwide Industrial Ltd., The Stanley Works.

Hazard

The recalled stud sensor models include the Stanley® Stud Sensor 200 and Stanley® FatMax® Stud Sensor 400 with model numbers 77-720 and 77-730. The model number is located in a slide-out reference guide found in the base of the sensor's handle. The sensors are made of black plastic with a wide yellow stripe down the center. "Stanley" or "FatMax" are printed on the front of the product. A date code is printed on the inside of the battery cover. Affected sensors have date codes that do not begin with the letter "R."

Affected products

Stanley® Stud Sensors 200 and Stanley® FatMax® Stud Sensors 400

Recalled brands

Solarwide Industrial Ltd., The Stanley Works

Remedy

Consumers should contact Stanley to determine if their stud sensor is included in the recall and to receive a free replacement sensor.

Recall date

April 7, 2009

Categories

Tools Miscellaneous

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #09185?

CPSC recall #09185 covers Stanley and Solarwide Industrial Recall Stud Sensors Due to Shock Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 7, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled stud sensor models include the Stanley® Stud Sensor 200 and Stanley® FatMax® Stud Sensor 400 with model numbers 77-720 and 77-730. The model number is located in a slide-out reference guide found in the base of the sensor's handle. The sensors are made of black plastic with a wide yellow stripe down the center. "Stanley" or "FatMax" are printed on the front of the product. A date code is printed on the inside of the battery cover. Affected sensors have date codes that do not begin with the letter "R."

What is the remedy for recall #09185?

The CPSC remedy for recall #09185 is consumers should contact stanley to determine if their stud sensor is included in the recall and to receive a free replacement sensor.. 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 Stanley and Solarwide Industrial Recall Stud Sensors 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/2009/Stanley-and-Solarwide-Industrial-Recall-Stud-Sensors-Due-to-Shock-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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