Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported February 14, 2007
Zoeller Pump Co. Recalls Septic Pumps Due to Shock Hazard
The plug on the pumps could have a grounding problem that could pose an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
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Zoeller Pump Co., of Louisville, Ky. recalled The recalled Zoeller brand septic pumps have a 20-foot black cord with a plug. The pumps … - a moderate-severity action.
Zoeller Pump Co. Recalls Septic Pumps Due to Shock Hazard was recalled by Zoeller Pump Co., of Louisville, Ky. in February 14, 2007. Reason: The plug on the pumps could have a grounding problem that could pose an electrical shock hazard to consumers.. Remedy: Consumers should contact Zoeller to schedule an inspection, replacement and return of aff…. Verify recall #07104 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Zoeller Pump Co., of Louisville, Ky. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The plug on the pumps could have a grounding problem that could pose an electrical shock hazard to consumers..
- Moderate
- severity level
- February 14, 2007
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07104 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #07104) was formally reported on February 14, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Zoeller Pump Co., of Louisville, Ky. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 2,300.
The documented reason for this recall is: The plug on the pumps could have a grounding problem that could pose an electrical shock hazard to consumers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should contact Zoeller to schedule an inspection, replacement and return of affected pumps. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Affected scope
About 2,300
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Product 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.
Reason for recall
The plug on the pumps could have a grounding problem that could pose an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should contact Zoeller to schedule an inspection, replacement and return of affected pumps.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 07104 |
| Date reported | February 14, 2007 |
| Date initiated | February 14, 2007 |
| Recalling firm | Zoeller Pump Co., of Louisville, Ky. |
| Affected scope | About 2,300 |
| 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
Consumers should contact Zoeller to schedule an inspection, replacement and return of affected pumps.
- Check the recall number (07104) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- 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 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.. Recalled by Zoeller Pump Co., of Louisville, Ky.. Units affected: About 2,300.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The plug on the pumps could have a grounding problem that could pose an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should contact Zoeller to schedule an inspection, replacement and return of affected pumps.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 14, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07104.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (07104) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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