CPSCFebruary 9, 2005consumer
CPSC, Vernier Software & Technology Announce Recall of Go!™ Temp Temperature Sensors
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
When connected to a computer, a static discharge to the sensor can cause the sensor to draw too much current from the computer, causing the sensor to get hot. The sensor can get hot enough to cause a burn to the skin or damage objects in contact with it.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the Vernier Go!™ Temp included in this recall immediately and contact Vernier Software & Technology for a free replacement.
Brands named
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Recall history
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- CPSCVernier Software & Technology Recalls Circuit Boards Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)2018-06-06
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