CPSCMay 25, 2017consumer

Extech Recalls Digital Clamp Meters Due to Electrocution Hazard

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

The meters can fail to give an accurate voltage reading, resulting in the operator falsely believing the electrical power is low or off, posing an electrocution hazard.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled digital clamp meters and contact Extech for a free replacement meter.

Brands named

flir commercial systemsdigitaldigital clampextech
Read the official CPSC notice →

Recall history

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