Zoeller Pump Co. Recalls Septic Pumps Due to Shock Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-02-14 · 07104
Hazards
The plug on the pumps could have a grounding problem that could pose an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
07104
Date
2007-02-14
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Zoeller Brand Septic Pumps with a 20-foot black cord with a plug
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Zoeller Pump Co., of Louisville, Ky.
Retailer(s)
Zoeller distributors nationwide from September 2006 through December 2006 for between $125 and $375.
Country of manufacture
Philippines (Cord with plug); United States (Septic Pumps)
Description
The recalled Zoeller brand septic pumps have a 20-foot black cord with a plug. The pumps have date codes 0906 and 1006. On models 53, 57, 151, 152 and 153 the date code is printed on the nameplate on the top of the pump. On Model WM48 the date code is printed on the tag near the plug. "Philippines" is stamped on the plug. A list of specific part numbers, model numbers, date codes and UPC codes can be found at www.zoeller.com. Pumps that have already been hard wired during installation (where the plug has been removed) are not included in the recall.