Consumer Product Recalls Back Recall Notice: Heath®/Zenith and WirelessCommand® motion sensing wall switches

Consumer Product Recalls Back Recall Notice

Product Name Heath®/Zenith and WirelessCommand® motion sensing wall switches Full Product Description Heath®/Zenith and WirelessCommand® motion sensing wall switches with model numbers listed below. The product replaces a standard household wall switch and is designed to turn off the attached lighting load when motion is no longer detected in the room. The products come in white or ivory. The brand name and model number can be found on a label located on the side of the switch. Brand Model Heath®/Zenith SL-6106-IV Heath®/Zenith SL-6106-IV-A Heath®/Zenith SL-6106-WH Heath®/Zenith SL-6106-WH-A WirelessCommand® WC-6106-IV WirelessCommand® WC-6106-WH Heath®/Zenith SL-6108-IV Heath®/Zenith SL-6108-IV-A Heath®/Zenith SL-6108-WH Heath®/Zenith SL-6108-WH-A WirelessCommand® WC-6108-IV WirelessCommand® WC-6108-WH Hazard Identified When the switches are in the auto mode and the light is off, a small amount of leakage current passes through the electric circuit, including the socket. If consumers fail to disconnect the power at the circuit breaker and make contact with both terminals inside the socket while replacing the bulbs, there is a risk of an electric shock. Neither Health Canada nor HeathCo has received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the use of these wall switches. Corrective Action Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled wall switches and contact the company for a free wall switch replacement. For more information, consumers may contact HeathCo toll-free at 1-855-704-5438 between 8 AM and 5 PM CT Monday through Friday, by email at hzproductnotice@heathcollc.com or visit the Next link will take you to another Web site company's website. Consumers may also view the recall notice on the Next link will take you to another Web site Electrical Safety Authority's website. Number Sold Approximately 3,706 units of the affected wall switches were sold at mass merchants, electrical distributors and hardware retailers across Canada. Time Period Sold The affected wall switches were sold from August 2007 to August 2011. Manufactured in China. Companies Manufacturer HeathCo, LLC of Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA Images