CPSCRecalled Aug 18, 2009 · #09308
Remote Switches Recalled by Woodstock International Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard
An incorrectly sized wire inside the remote switch can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
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The recalled product is a remote dust collector switch, which remotely turns on and off a woodworking dust collector. The product is a black electrical outlet box that comes with two hand-held remote controls. The electrical outlet box has a label that reads "Remote Dust Collector Switch". Both the electrical box and remote controls have "Shop Fox" molded into the plastic on the top side of the product. Model numbers D3038 & D3346 were printed on the carton but not on the remote control unit. The recalled switches measure 4 and 13/16" long by 3 and 7/16" wide.
Product details
- Product
- Shop Fox Dust Collection Remote Switches
- Type
- Switches
- Manufacturer
- Woodstock International, of Bellingham, Wash.
- Model numbers
- D3038, D3346
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Woodworking stores nationwide from July 2008 through June 2009 for about $50.
- Made in
- China
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Woodstock International for directions on how to receive a replacement or a full refund.