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CPSC recall · Reported April 28, 2004

CPSC, Trojan Technologies Announce Recall of Residential Water Disinfection Systems

Some of the lamp pins used in these disinfection systems are improperly soldered, and can cause the units to overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
04129
Affected scope
About 3,900 sold in the U.S. (About 12,500 sold worldwide)
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Trojan Technologies Inc., of London, Ontario, Canada recalled The recalled TrojanUVMax system, designed for residential and light commercial applicatio….

CPSC, Trojan Technologies Announce Recall of Residential Water Disinfection Systems was recalled by Trojan Technologies Inc., of London, Ontario, Canada in April 28, 2004. Reason: Some of the lamp pins used in these disinfection systems are improperly soldered, and can cause the units to …. Remedy: Contact Trojan Technologies to arrange a free lamp repair or replacement.. Verify recall #04129 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Trojan Technologies Inc., of London, Ontario, Canada issued this CPSC recall-Some of the lamp pins used in these disinfection systems are improperly soldered, and can cause the units to ….

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April 28, 2004
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #04129 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

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Product description

The recalled TrojanUVMax system, designed for residential and light commercial application, uses ultraviolet light to disinfect water. "TROJANUVMAX" is written on the system's steel chamber. Models included in the recall are D, D Plus, E, E Plus, F, F Plus, Pro 7 and 15. Model numbers are written on the Underwriters Laboratories label on the power supply. No other Trojan Technologies model or product is included in this recall. The lamps were manufactured in the U.S. and the system is assembled in Canada.

Reason for recall

Some of the lamp pins used in these disinfection systems are improperly soldered, and can cause the units to overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Contact Trojan Technologies to arrange a free lamp repair or replacement.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 04129
Date reported April 28, 2004
Date initiated April 28, 2004
Recalling firm Trojan Technologies Inc., of London, Ontario, Canada
Affected scope About 3,900 sold in the U.S. (About 12,500 sold worldwide)
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Contact Trojan Technologies to arrange a free lamp repair or replacement.

  • Check the recall number (04129) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled TrojanUVMax system, designed for residential and light commercial application, uses ultraviolet light to disinfect water. "TROJANUVMAX" is written on the system's steel chamber. Models included in the recall are D, D Plus, E, E Plus, F, F Plus, Pro 7 and 15. Model numbers are written on the Underwriters Laboratories label on the power supply. No other Trojan Technologies model or product is included in this recall. The lamps were manufactured in the U.S. and the system is assembled in Canada.. Recalled by Trojan Technologies Inc., of London, Ontario, Canada. Units affected: About 3,900 sold in the U.S. (About 12,500 sold worldwide).
Why was this product recalled?
Some of the lamp pins used in these disinfection systems are improperly soldered, and can cause the units to overheat, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Contact Trojan Technologies to arrange a free lamp repair or replacement.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 28, 2004. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 04129.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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