# CPSC, W.C. Wood Company Announce Recall of Dehumidifiers
> **CPSC recall** · 2002-10-17 · 03019 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 03019
- **Date:** 2002-10-17
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Dehumidifier

## Hazards

Internal wiring can abrade on metal parts, presenting a risk of electric shock to consumers if the insulation wears through.

## Retailer(s)

Independent retailers sold the dehumidifiers nationwide, from March 2002 through June 2002, for between $160 and $190.

## Importer(s)

W.C. Wood Company, of Ottawa, Ohio

## Country of manufacture

Canada

## Description

The recall includes Wood's and Edison model 40-pint capacity dehumidifiers. The dehumidifiers were sold in white (Wood's) and beige (Edison) plastic with the word "Wood's" or "Edison" printed across the control panel. Both models have control knobs for fan speed and humidity level, and a "bucket full" light. The model and serial numbers are written on a label behind the removable water bucket on the front of the unit. The label reads in part, "Wood's" or "Edison" and "Made in Canada." Model Name Model Number Serial Number Wood's WMD40W 08603098 - 08822606 Edison EMD40 08669467 - 08669490

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-WC-Wood-Company-Announce-Recall-of-Dehumidifiers-)
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