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CPSC recall · Reported October 3, 2019

VIQUA Recalls Solenoid Valve Kits for UV Water Treatment Systems Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

Electrical current could leak from the solenoid valve, posing an electrical shock hazard to the user.

Recall #
20004
Affected scope
About 70 (in addition, about 170 were sold in Canada)
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VIQUA Recalls Solenoid Valve Kits for UV Water Treatment Systems Due to Electrical Shock … was recalled and listed by the CPSC in October 3, 2019. Reason: Electrical current could leak from the solenoid valve, posing an electrical shock hazard to the user.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled valve kits, disconnect power to the …. Verify recall #20004 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-Electrical current could leak from the solenoid valve, posing an electrical shock hazard to the user..

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October 3, 2019
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #20004 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

This recall involves solenoid valves included in VIQUA solenoid valve accessory kits for residential and commercial UV water treatment systems. They can be identified by the green coil component attached to the solenoid valve with ASCO parts numbers 400127-xxx and date codes between 1A3 through 5A2 (13th week through the 52nd week of 2018) or 0B1 through 0B8 (1st week through the 8th week of 2019).

Reason for recall

Electrical current could leak from the solenoid valve, posing an electrical shock hazard to the user.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled valve kits, disconnect power to the UV water treatment system and visit VIQUA's website for help inspecting the green coil component attached to the solenoid valve for the production date codes included in the recall. Consumers with the recalled solenoid valve should contact the firm to receive free installation of a replacement coil.

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 20004
Date reported October 3, 2019
Date initiated October 3, 2019
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 70 (in addition, about 170 were sold in Canada)
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 valve kits, disconnect power to the UV water treatment system and visit VIQU…

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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?
This recall involves solenoid valves included in VIQUA solenoid valve accessory kits for residential and commercial UV water treatment systems. They can be identified by the green coil component attached to the solenoid valve with ASCO parts numbers 400127-xxx and date codes between 1A3 through 5A2 (13th week through the 52nd week of 2018) or 0B1 through 0B8 (1st week through the 8th week of 2019).. Units affected: About 70 (in addition, about 170 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
Electrical current could leak from the solenoid valve, posing an electrical shock hazard to the user.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled valve kits, disconnect power to the UV water treatment system and visit VIQUA's website for help inspecting the green coil component attached to the solenoid valve for the production date codes included in the recall. Consumers with the recalled solenoid valve should contact the firm to receive free installation of a replacement coil.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 3, 2019. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 20004.
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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