RecalledRecall 74-003Published

Dimatic Kelsey-Stuart 12-volt Battery Chargers

CPSC Warns Of Potentially Fatal Shock Hazard From 12-Volt Battery Charger

Hazard
Electric shockThe notice warns of a risk of death.
Units
Not stated
Incidents
None listed
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 74-003, announced February 1, 1974, covers Dimatic Kelsey-Stuart 12-volt Battery Chargers. Hazard: Electrocution/Electric Shock.

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What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

Affected model numbers

Additional identifying details

Consumers who may have purchased -- after December, 1973, a "Kelsey-Stuart, Inc." 12-volt battery charger carrying model number A-610 should discontinue use of the device.

Which products are included?

Consumers who may have purchased -- after December, 1973, a "Kelsey-Stuart, Inc." 12-volt battery charger carrying model number A-610 should discontinue use of the device. They contain a possible defect which could result in a fatal electric shock.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

Electrocution/Electric Shock

Official remedy

No separate remedy text is present in the API record. Follow the official CPSC notice.

What to do now

  1. Check the label. Compare your model number with the one listed in this recall.
  2. Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.

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Product and sales details

Brand
Dimatic
Manufacturer
Dimatic, Kelsey-Stuart
Product type
Battery chargers
Recall number
74-003

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