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700HPM High Pressure Calibration Manifold recalled over an injury risk
Product Recall for 700HPM High Pressure Calibration Manifold presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice
What to do now
700HPM High Pressure Calibration Manifold has been reported because it could hurt the person using it.
- Stop using it.
- Read the corrective action below: some notices offer a fix rather than a return.
- Contact Fluke or the shop you bought it from to arrange the remedy set out in the notice.
- Incidents and injuries can be reported to Trading Standards via the Citizens Advice consumer helpline.
Why it matters. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
Refunds, repairs and replacements
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought.
If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2407-0092). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Recall for 700HPM High Pressure Calibration Manifold presenting a serious risk of injuries.
The risk
This product presents a serious risk of injuries as during manual pressurization of the equipment, the plunger nut threads of the High-Pressure Pneumatic Calibration Manifold may yield releasing the plunger assembly and allowing it to be ejected at high velocity. The threads securing the plunger assembly have been found to fail prematurely. This can result in serious injury to the user.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Action taken
The product has been recalled from end users by Fluke UK Ltd.
Advice to consumers
Fluke UK Ltd has stopped shipping the affected manifold and recalled the product from end users. Further information is available on the Fluke website at the following link: https://www.fluke.com/en-gb/support/safetynotices/fluke-700hxx-recall .
Additional information
PSD case number: 2407-0092
Notified by: Health and Safety Executive
Product description
700HPM High Pressure Calibration Manifold.
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Questions
Why has 700HPM High Pressure Calibration Manifold been recalled?
700HPM High Pressure Calibration Manifold has been reported because it could hurt the person using it. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
How do I know if my product is affected?
The notice describes the affected product rather than listing codes. Compare the product name, pack size and where you bought it with the official notice.
What should I do now?
Stop using it. Read the corrective action below: some notices offer a fix rather than a return.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought. If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
