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CPSCRecalled Jul 31, 2003 · #03167

CPSC, Ideal Industries Inc. Announce Recall of Voltage Testers

Hazard

These testers can short out at high voltages. Consumers can suffer burns.

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Description

These are Ideal voltage and voltage/continuity testers with model numbers 61-065, 61-066, 61-067, 61-076, 61-079, and 61-080. "IDEAL" and the model number are located on the front of the tester. The tester body is yellow. The wire leads have one black and one red test probe. Recalled units were manufactured between November 1999 and May 2002. Contact Ideal to determine if your electrical tester is included in this recall.

Product details

Product
Ideal Solenoid Voltage Testers
Type
Electrical Testers
Manufacturer
Ideal Industries Inc., of Sycamore, Ill.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Electrical distributors, industrial distributors and home centers nationwide, between December 1999 and July 2003, for between $30 and $65.
Made in
United States, Canada

What you should do

Contact Ideal to receive a free replacement tester.

View the official CPSC notice