CPSC, Salton, Inc. Announce Recall of Timex Outdoor Appliance Timers
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2581.
The timer is designed to be mounted on a wall and plugged into a 120V outlet. It has an outlet on the underside for the appliance plug. Consumers can program the device to turn lights and appliances on or off at desired intervals. The word "Timex" is printed on the front door of the timer and on the dial inside. A label on the back includes the words "Model Number: 12/810."
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2581.
Consumers should contact Salton to receive a prepaid shipping label, to returnn the recalled timer. Salton will send the consumer a replacement timer.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Selected Lowe's Stores Nationwide, From November 2003 Through December 2003, For About $20 Each. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2581.
Call Salton toll free at (800) 919-3101 between 7:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or email Salton at salton@saltonusa.com
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Selected Lowe's Stores Nationwide, From November 2003 Through December 2003, For About $20 Each. Recall FAQ
Selected Lowe's Stores Nationwide, From November 2003 Through December 2003, For About $20 Each. is the subject of an appliances recall: CPSC, Salton, Inc. Announce Recall of Timex Outdoor Appliance Timers. The notice was published on March 17, 2004 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 16,700 units are potentially affected.
