PRA number
1998/3706
Published date
Product description
Serial Numbers Less Than 70524051. Units That Have An "r" Stamped After The Serial Number Have Been Repaired And Are No Longer Affected. Sold In Australia Since February 1998.
Why the product is recalled
A Battery Contact To The Circuit Board Inside The Instrument Can Corrode Over Time Causing It To Operate Intermittently. When The Malfunction Occurs The Meter May Not Indicate That Voltage Is Present Placing The User In Potentially Hazardous Situation.
What the hazards are to consumers
Electric Shock
What consumers should do
For Information Ring Philips Business Electronics On (02) 9805 4486. Units Will Be Serviced And Returned Directly To Customers At No Charge.
Supplier
Fluke Australia Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
