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CPSCRecalled Feb 5, 2009 · #09119

Intermatic Recalls Digital Timers Due to Shock Hazard

Hazard

The recalled timers can have a faulty ground connection, posing a shock hazard to consumers.

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Description

The recalled Intermatic DT17 heavy-duty digital timers are lamp and appliance timers. They were packaged as the "DT17C Heavy Duty Digital Timer" and the "DT17C8 Heavy Duty Digital Timer." The timer is white-colored and measures 3 3/8" tall x 2 5/8" wide x 1 5/8" deep. Only products with date codes of "40Z" through "52Z" or date codes ending in "A," "B" or "C" are included in the recall. The brand name "Intermatic" is molded on the front of the timer, and the model number ("DT17") and date code are printed on the back of the timer.

Product details

Product
Intermatic DT17 Heavy Duty Digital Timers
Type
Timers
Manufacturer
Computime Ltd., of China
Model numbers
DT17
UPCs
Sold at
Retailers and electrical distributors nationwide from September 2005 through December 2008 for between $15 and $25.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should unplug the timer immediately and contact Intermatic to obtain a free replacement, including shipping.

View the official CPSC notice