[Recalled] Elkay hot/cold bottled water coolers — These 115-volt hot/cold bottled water coolers have both cold and hot water fauc… | CPSC 2004-07-13
Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.
Recall details
| Product | Elkay hot/cold bottled water coolers |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Elkay Manufacturing Company, of Oak Brook, Ill. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 04175 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 13 July 2004 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: These 115-volt hot/cold bottled water coolers have both cold and hot water faucets. Most of the coolers are white, but some are granite colored. The water coolers have the name "Elkay" on the serial number plate on the back of the unit. The five design names are: Classic, Legend, Eclipse, Sentry, and Legend Countertop. Consumers should go to the Elkay recall website at www.coolerfix.com and type in their serial number to determine if the water cooler is recalled. Consumers also can call the firm at (800) 260-6640 to determine if their water cooler is included in the recall. The recall also includes a small number of point-of-use water coolers sold for commercial use. Commercial customers are being directly notified of the recall. Point-of-use water coolers have the water plumbed directly to the units. Hazards: These electric water coolers can overheat and present a fire hazard.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.
Read the full official notice →
This page indexes a public government recall notice for reference. We do not sell or verify this product; always confirm the current status on the authority's official site.
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