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Zoeller Pump Co. Recalls Septic Pumps Due to Shock Hazard

Recalled February 14, 2007 · CPSC recall 07104 · Zoeller Pump

Recalled Pumps and Part Numbers
Hazard
The plug on the pumps could have a grounding problem that could pose an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should contact Zoeller to schedule an inspection, replacement and return of affected pumps.
Units
About 2,300
Incidents / injuries
None reported.

Description

The recalled Zoeller brand septic pumps have a 20-foot black cord with a plug. The pumps have date codes 0906 and 1006. On models 53, 57, 151, 152 and 153 the date code is printed on the nameplate on the top of the pump. On Model WM48 the date code is printed on the tag near the plug. "Philippines" is stamped on the plug. A list of specific part numbers, model numbers, date codes and UPC codes can be found at www.zoeller.com. Pumps that have already been hard wired during installation (where the plug has been removed) are not included in the recall.

What to do

Consumers should contact Zoeller to schedule an inspection, replacement and return of affected pumps.

Contact

For additional information, contact Zoeller Pump Co. at (800) 928-7867 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, e-mail Zoeller at [email protected], or visit the firm's Web site at www.zoeller.com

Product
Zoeller Brand Septic Pumps with a 20-foot black cord with a plug
Manufacturer(s)
Zoeller Pump Co., of Louisville, Ky.
Retailers
Zoeller distributors nationwide from September 2006 through December 2006 for between $125 and $375.
Made in
Philippines (Cord with plug) · United States (Septic Pumps)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →

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