Schneider Electric Recalls Square D Safety Switches Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Summary
Description: This recall involves Square D brand General Duty 30 & 60A, 120/240-volt, 2-phase and 3-phase NEMA 3R safety switches. Only safety switches with the following catalog numbers printed on a separate label on the side are included in the recall: Sold At: Authorized Schneider Electric distributors, Home Depot, Lowes, original equipment manufacturers and others stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, HomeDepot.com, and Lowes.com from January 2014 through January 2018 for between $40 and $500. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. CPSC is committed to protecting consumers and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical or mechanical hazard. To report a dangerous product or a product-related injury go online to www.SaferProducts.gov or call CPSCs Hotline at 800-638-2772 or teletypewriter at 301-595-7054 for the hearing impaired.