Brian Smith Recalls Serene Float Tanks Due to Electrocution Hazard
Recalled January 24, 2008 · CPSC recall 08540 · Brian Smith
Hazard
Electrical components in the float tank are not grounded, which can prevent the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) from tripping when needed, posing an electrocution hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled float tanks and contact Brian Smith for a refund.
Units
5
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
This recall involves Serene Float Tanks, a water tank that is light- and soundproof, temperature insulated and ventilated. The heated tanks are filled with water and a dissolvent that allows a person to float effortlessly.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled float tanks and contact Brian Smith for a refund.
Contact
For additional information, For additional information, contact Brian Smith collect at (714) 483-8084 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or email the firm at [email protected]
Product
Serene Float Tanks
Manufacturer(s)
Brian Smith, dba Serene Float Tanks, of Lakewood, Calif.
Retailers
The Serene Float Tanks Web site between August 2007 and October 2007 for about $6,000.
Made in
United States
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →