Severity
Moderate
CPSC recall · Reported December 9, 2020
Water can leak within the generator, causing excessive heat build-up in the area where the power cord connects to the body of the generator unit, which can pose a fire hazard.
Neptune Benson, of Warwick, Rhode Island (after August 2016) recalled This recall involves Delta UV EA-4H-10 ultra-violet generators installed in swimming pool… - a moderate-severity action.
Neptune Benson Recalls Delta Ultra-Violet Generators For Pools and Spas Due to Fire Hazard was recalled by Neptune Benson, of Warwick, Rhode Island (after August 2016) in December 9, 2020. Reason: Water can leak within the generator, causing excessive heat build-up in the area where the power cord connect…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately unplug and discontinue use of the generator and contact Nept…. Verify recall #21042 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Neptune Benson, of Warwick, Rhode Island (after August 2016) issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Water can leak within the generator, causing excessive heat build-up in the area where the power cord connect….
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #21042 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This CPSC action (record #21042) was formally reported on December 9, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Neptune Benson, of Warwick, Rhode Island (after August 2016) is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 4,560.
The documented reason for this recall is: Water can leak within the generator, causing excessive heat build-up in the area where the power cord connects to the body of the generator unit, which can pose a fire 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 unplug and discontinue use of the generator and contact Neptune Benson for a free inspection and repair or replacement. - 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, 6 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,056 household products 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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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
About 4,560
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
This recall involves Delta UV EA-4H-10 ultra-violet generators installed in swimming pools and swim spas to sanitize the water. The majority were installed in Endless Pools. The brand and model number can be identified from the manufacturing plate located on one end of the generator's steel tube. They are silver and black in color and measure 4 inches in diameter and 25 inches in length.
Water can leak within the generator, causing excessive heat build-up in the area where the power cord connects to the body of the generator unit, which can pose a fire hazard.
Consumers should immediately unplug and discontinue use of the generator and contact Neptune Benson for a free inspection and repair or replacement.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 21042 |
| Date reported | December 9, 2020 |
| Date initiated | December 9, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | Neptune Benson, of Warwick, Rhode Island (after August 2016) |
| Affected scope | About 4,560 |
| 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 unplug and discontinue use of the generator and contact Neptune Benson for a free inspection and rep…
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