Comverge Recalls Communication Module Inside TXU Energy Thermostats Due to Risk of Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced June 17, 2010 CPSC #10743

Quick answer

Comverge Recalls Communication Module Inside TXU Energy Thermostats Due to Risk of Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #10743, announced on June 17, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Comverge communication modules inside programmable thermostats sold by TXU Energy with a serial number between 1015857 and 1022518. The serial number can be found on the top of the thermostat's plastic housing. The thermostats have "TXU Energy" and "White Rodgers" printed on the front faceplate. The remedy is consumers should contact comverge for a replacement communication module. the company will install a new communication module for consumers free of charge. consumers should not attempt to disable or replace the communication module. comverge is directly contacting consumers who own the recalled communication module.. Affected brands: Comverge Inc. of Norcross, Ga., TXU Energy to customers in North Texas.

Hazard

This recall involves Comverge communication modules inside programmable thermostats sold by TXU Energy with a serial number between 1015857 and 1022518. The serial number can be found on the top of the thermostat's plastic housing. The thermostats have "TXU Energy" and "White Rodgers" printed on the front faceplate.

Affected products

Programmable thermostat communication module

Recalled brands

Comverge Inc. of Norcross, Ga., TXU Energy to customers in North Texas

Remedy

Consumers should contact Comverge for a replacement communication module. The company will install a new communication module for consumers free of charge. Consumers should not attempt to disable or replace the communication module. Comverge is directly contacting consumers who own the recalled communication module.

Recall date

June 17, 2010

Categories

Thermostats/Thermometers/Sensors

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #10743?

CPSC recall #10743 covers Comverge Recalls Communication Module Inside TXU Energy Thermostats Due to Risk of Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on June 17, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Comverge communication modules inside programmable thermostats sold by TXU Energy with a serial number between 1015857 and 1022518. The serial number can be found on the top of the thermostat's plastic housing. The thermostats have "TXU Energy" and "White Rodgers" printed on the front faceplate.

What is the remedy for recall #10743?

The CPSC remedy for recall #10743 is consumers should contact comverge for a replacement communication module. the company will install a new communication module for consumers free of charge. consumers should not attempt to disable or replace the communication module. comverge is directly contacting consumers who own the recalled communication module.. 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 Comverge Recalls Communication Module Inside TXU Energy Thermostats Due to Risk of Fire 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/2010/Comverge-Recalls-Communication-Module-Inside-TXU-Energy-Thermostats-Due-to-Risk-of-Fire-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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