Top Fin™ Power Filters for Aquariums
Description: This recall involves five models of Top Fin Power Filters. The models included in this recall are Top Fin Power Filters 10, 20, 30, 40 and 75. The filters are black with a trapezoid shaped top. The words "TOP FIN" are molded into the top of the filter. The filters were also sold as part of Top Fin 5.5 and 10 gallon LED aquarium kits. [Learn More]
About 155,000 (in addition, about 3,300 filters were sold in Canada) units were affected by this recall.
United Pet Group Recalls Top Fin Power Filters for Aquariums Due to Shock Hazard; Sold Exclusively at PetSmart
Top Fin™ Power Filter 10. Top Fin™ Power Filter 20
Top Fin™ Power Filters for Aquariums Recall Information
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Recall Date | 03/01/2016 |
| Recall ID | 6668 |
| Recall Number | 16111 |
| Product Type | Aquariums or Accessories |
| Hazard | A conductor on the pump motor can become exposed and electrify the aquarium water, posing a shock hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries | None reported |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled filters, unplug them from the power supply, remove from the aquarium, and contact United Pet Group for a free replacement power filter. |
| Remedy Option | Replace |
| Contact | United Pet Group at 800-338-4896 from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.unitedpetgroup.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information. |
| Last Updated | 03/01/2016 |
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