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Flojet Recalls VAC Pumps Sold With LeBleu 50-Gallon Bottled Water System for Shock Hazard

Reported: January 25, 2007 Initiated: January 25, 2007 #07524

Product Description

The recall involves Duplex II 115 VAC Pumps sold as a component of the LeBleu Automatic 50-Gallon Bottled Water System. Model numbers included in this recall are D08X000A and D08X000B. A silver Flojet label that includes the model number is affixed to the front of the pump. The pumps are installed exclusively in 50-gallon bottled water that were sold, installed and maintained by LeBleu Corp. or its licensees.

Reason for Recall

A manufacturing defect can cause consumers to receive an electric shock when the metal housing is touched.

Remedy

A representative of the LeBleu Corp. or a trained licensee will inspect all installed pumps to determine if the defect is present, and, if so, the pump will be replaced. All products installed in new home construction, which have not yet been started up, will be removed and replaced.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recall involves Duplex II 115 VAC Pumps sold as a component of the LeBleu Automatic 50-Gallon Bottled Water System. Model numbers included in this recall are D08X000A and D08X000B. A silver Flojet label that includes the model number is affixed to the front of the pump. The pumps are installed exclusively in 50-gallon bottled water that were sold, installed and maintained by LeBleu Corp. or its licensees.. Recalled by Flojet Division of ITT Corp., of Santa Ana, Calif.. Units affected: About 500.
Why was this product recalled?
A manufacturing defect can cause consumers to receive an electric shock when the metal housing is touched.
What should consumers do?
A representative of the LeBleu Corp. or a trained licensee will inspect all installed pumps to determine if the defect is present, and, if so, the pump will be replaced. All products installed in new home construction, which have not yet been started up, will be removed and replaced.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 25, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07524.