CPSC

Amprobe Digital Clamp Meters used for electrical testin Recalled for Burn Hazard

Recalled Digital Clamp Meters
Recalled Digital Clamp Meters

Hazard

The meters can fail to give an appropriate voltage reading, resulting in the operator believing the electrical power is off, which can pose a risk of shock, electrocution, or thermal burn hazard.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these recalled clamp meters immediately and contact Amprobe for a free replacement clamp meter.

Consumer Contact

For additional information, contact Amprobe at (800) 350-8661 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.amprobe.com/recall

Products

Amprobe Digital Clamp Meters used for electrical testing

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Industrial distributors, electrical wholesalers and hardware stores nationwide from January 2002 through December 2006 for about $100.