The Home Depot stores and industrial distributors, electrical wholesalers and some hardware stores nationwide from January 2020 through March 2021 for about $17 (for units sold separately) and about $40-$68 (for kits). recalls
1 recall recorded since 2018, most recently on 9 June 2021. Status and classification are as published by the CPSC.
Recalls1
Ongoing (FDA)0
Terminated or completed0
Class I (FDA)0
Announced Consumer products
- Recall started
- 9 June 2021
- Reason
- The on/off button can remain depressed during the power on or power off cycle, causing the tester to work improperly. Consumers testing electrical sources could fail to be warned of the presence of live voltage if the tester is not properly operating, posing a shock hazard to the users.
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled non-contact voltage testers and contact Klein Tools for instructions on receiving a free replacement tool.
- Recall number
- 21150
- Klein Tools Non-Contact Voltage Tester Model NCVT-1
CPSC recall notice
A terminated FDA recall means the FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made. What statuses mean.