Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported June 22, 2016
Ecovent Recalls Room Sensors Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
The cover can come off during normal use, exposing high voltage components and posing an electrical shock hazard.
Ecovent Corp., of Charlestown, Mass recalled This recall involves the Ecovent Room Sensors, which plug into an electrical outlet, meas… - a moderate-severity action.
Ecovent Recalls Room Sensors Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert) was recalled by Ecovent Corp., of Charlestown, Mass in June 22, 2016. Reason: The cover can come off during normal use, exposing high voltage components and posing an electrical shock haz…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled units. Ecovent has contacted consume…. Verify recall #16754 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Ecovent Corp., of Charlestown, Mass issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The cover can come off during normal use, exposing high voltage components and posing an electrical shock haz….
- Moderate
- severity level
- June 22, 2016
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #16754 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #16754) was formally reported on June 22, 2016. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Ecovent Corp., of Charlestown, Mass is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 600.
The documented reason for this recall is: The cover can come off during normal use, exposing high voltage components and posing an electrical shock hazard. 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 immediately stop using the recalled units. Ecovent has contacted consumers via email and phone notifications, sent the replacement parts and provided return postage for affected part… - 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.
Medical Devices recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Affected scope
About 600
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves the Ecovent Room Sensors, which plug into an electrical outlet, measure room temperature, humidity and barometric pressure. The unit also provides electrical outlets in the center of the device and USB ports on the sides. "Ecovent," model number "SS1," part number "901-00001" and date numbers "4415-5215" and "0116-0916" are printed on a label on the back of the device.
Reason for recall
The cover can come off during normal use, exposing high voltage components and posing an electrical shock hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled units. Ecovent has contacted consumers via email and phone notifications, sent the replacement parts and provided return postage for affected parts. If consumers have not been notified, they should contact the firm.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 16754 |
| Date reported | June 22, 2016 |
| Date initiated | June 22, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Ecovent Corp., of Charlestown, Mass |
| Affected scope | About 600 |
| 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 immediately stop using the recalled units. Ecovent has contacted consumers via email and phone notifications, se…
- Check the recall number (16754) 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? ▼
This recall involves the Ecovent Room Sensors, which plug into an electrical outlet, measure room temperature, humidity and barometric pressure. The unit also provides electrical outlets in the center of the device and USB ports on the sides. "Ecovent," model number "SS1," part number "901-00001" and date numbers "4415-5215" and "0116-0916" are printed on a label on the back of the device.. Recalled by Ecovent Corp., of Charlestown, Mass. Units affected: About 600.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The cover can come off during normal use, exposing high voltage components and posing an electrical shock hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled units. Ecovent has contacted consumers via email and phone notifications, sent the replacement parts and provided return postage for affected parts. If consumers have not been notified, they should contact the firm.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 22, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 16754.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (16754) 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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