[{"RecallID":8272,"RecallNumber":"18116","RecallDate":"2018-03-06T00:00:00","Description":"This recall involves InSinkErator Single Outlet SinkTop Switches. The air activated switch mounts to the sink or countertop and is an alternative to the traditional wall switch for a garbage disposal. The model numbers are 76703, STS-SOSN, 78251 and 74300, and can be found on the back of the power module. InSinkErator is written on the front of the power module. The switches were sold with a chrome, white, or satin nickel button/bezel as an accessory for garbage disposals. Garbage disposals activated by a wall switch are not affected by this recall.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/InSinkErator-Recalls-SinkTop-Switch-Accessory-for-Garbage-Disposals-Due-to-Fire-Hazard","Title":"InSinkErator® Recalls SinkTop™ Switch Accessory for Garbage Disposals Due to Fire Hazard","ConsumerContact":"InSinkErator toll-free at 855-215-5695 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.insinkerator.com and click on “Safety Notice”, or www.insinkerator.safetynotice.expertinquiry.com for more information.","LastPublishDate":"2018-03-06T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"InSinkErator Single Outlet SinkTop Switches","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"","CategoryID":"","NumberOfUnits":"About 1,400,000 (In addition, about 28 were sold in Canada)"}],"Inconjunctions":[{"URL":"http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2018/66068r-eng.php"}],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/STS_finger-Activation_0.jpg","Caption":"On Sink/Countertop"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/STS-76703-GROUP.jpg","Caption":"Model 76703"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/STS-SOSN-GROUP_.jpg","Caption":"Model STS-SOSN"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/STS-74300-GROUP.jpg","Caption":"Model 74300"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/STS-78251-GROUP.jpg","Caption":"Model 78251 sold with Essential XTR Disposer Packaged with SinkTop Switch"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Disposer_In_Use_STS.jpg","Caption":"On Sink/Countertop"},{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Single-undersink.jpg","Caption":"Under Sink"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"InSinkErator has received 40 reports of water causing overheating damage to the power module and outlet beneath the sink. No injuries have been reported."}],"Manufacturers":[{"Name":"Tecmark of Mentor, Ohio","CompanyID":""}],"Retailers":[{"Name":"The switches were sold between 2005 and October 2017 at home improvement stores, online websites and through plumbing contractors and outlets for between about $50 and $90.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[],"Distributors":[{"Name":"InSinkErator of Racine, Wis.","CompanyID":""}],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"United States"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"Water can get into the power module, posing a fire hazard.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled switches and contact InSinkErator for a free SinkTop switch replacement."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Replace"}]}]