CPSC, Emerson Motor Co. Announce Recall of 3.7-Inch Stators

The following product safety recall was conducted voluntarily by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed.

Name of Product: 3.7-inch Stator (stationary component of a motor) used in pumps

Units: About 5,877

Manufacturer: Emerson Motor Co., 8100 W. Florissant Ave., St. Louis MO 63136

Hazard: Under locked condition, it can become overheated and present a potential fire/shock hazard to consumers

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Description: The stators were sold to Procon Products for the application in insecticide insertion pumps and water purification systems.

Sold at: Stators were sold to Procon Products between May 2002 and September 2004.

Manufactured in: Mexico

Remedy: Emerson Motor Company will repair or replace all non-conforming units at no cost to the consumers.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Procon Products at (800) 710-2554 Extension “0” between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.