[Recalled] Universal MultiChoice Valves (used in bathtubs and showers) — The Universal Multichoice Valves were sold under the Delta brand name | CPSC 2006-10-25
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Universal MultiChoice Valves (used in bathtubs and showers) |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Delta Faucet Co., of Indianapolis, Ind. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 07505 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 25 October 2006 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The Universal Multichoice Valves were sold under the Delta brand name. The valves are used in bathtubs and showers to regulate the temperature of the water flow. The valves are located inside the shower or bathtub water control knobs. Hazards: The device in the valve that limits the amount of hot water that can flow from the shower head or bathtub spout can disengage after being manually set, causing consumers to come in contact with water that is hotter than expected. This poses a risk of scalding injuries.
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