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Sanus Elements Surge Protectors Recalled by Milestone AV Technologies Due to Shock Hazard

Reported: March 8, 2011 Initiated: March 8, 2011 #11158

Product Description

This recall involves all Sanus Elements model ELM205 low-profile power conditioners or surge protectors. SANUS ELEMENTS is printed on the front of the unit and the model number is printed near the UL logo on the back.

Reason for Recall

Improper grounding of the case and inadequate insulation for the circuit breaker poses an electrical shock hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Milestone for a replacement product or refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves all Sanus Elements model ELM205 low-profile power conditioners or surge protectors. SANUS ELEMENTS is printed on the front of the unit and the model number is printed near the UL logo on the back.. Recalled by Rite-Tech Industrial Co., Ltd., of Taiwan. Units affected: About 2,500.
Why was this product recalled?
Improper grounding of the case and inadequate insulation for the circuit breaker poses an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Milestone for a replacement product or refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 8, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11158.