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Digital Clamp Meters Recalled by Fluke Due to Shock Hazard
 

 

Topic - Safety
Subject - Digital Clamp Meters Recalled by Fluke Due to Shock Hazard

May 19, 2009
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Digital Clamp Meters Recalled by Fluke Due to Shock Hazard

On May 15, 2009, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Image1

Name of Product: Fluke Digital Clamp Meters

Units: About 52,000

Manufacturer: Fluke Corp., of Everett, Wash.

Hazard: The meters can fail to give an appropriate voltage reading, resulting in the operator falsely believing the electrical power is off, posing a shock, electrocution, or thermal burn hazard.

Incidents/Injuries: Fluke has received three reports of clamp meters displaying an incorrect voltage reading. No injuries have been reported.

Description: This recall involves Fluke Digital Clamp Meters with model and serial numbers listed below. The model number may be followed by an “A.”

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