Recall Register

AquaPod 12-Gallon Aquariums Recalled Due to Shock Hazard

CPSC recall 06111. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

These aquariums have three power cords, two for the aquarium lamps and one for the air pump. When only one of the two lamp cords is plugged in, the unplugged lamp cord can become energized, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using these aquariums immediately by turning off the power at the breaker switch and unplugging all the cords. Consumers should contact their local retailer or call the firm for information on receiving a free replacement aquarium.

CPSC recall 06111 has the recall date 13 Mar 2006. The notice names the firm Current. The recall has about 1 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Aquariums & Accessories.

CPSC recall noticeMore of the notice

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 06111: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Current USA Inc. has received nine reports of electrical problems with these aquariums, resulting in seven consumers suffering shocks by touching unplugged, energized lamp cords.
Units1
Description
This recall affects AquaPod Aquariums with model number 7050. The model number is not written on the aquariums, but is on the owner's manual and the packaging. Only aquariums without a white label containing the manufacturer date and a bar code, which is attached to light reflector inside lid of the aquariums, are included in this recall. To check if your unit has a white sticker, open the aquarium lid and look on the bottom left corner of the light reflector. If your AquaPod 12-Gallon System has a white label with a date in black letters and bar code, it is not included in the recall. Model numbers 7051 and 7052 aquariums also are not included in the recall.
ProductAquaPod 12-Gallon Aquariums, About 1.000, Aquariums & Accessories
Sold atPet stores nationwide, pet merchandise catalogs, and by Web retailers from December 2005 through January 2006 for about $240.
ManufacturerCurrent USA Inc
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
1Median of 2006: 15,200
CPSC recalls of 2006
319
Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
5%
Recalls of 2006 in the category Aquariums & Accessories
0%
Recalls on the register that name Current
1

Official channels

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 06111. https://recallregister.com/product/3226-aquapod-12-gallon-aquariums-recalled-due-to-shock-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 06111 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Current USA Inc. has received nine reports of electrical problems with these aquariums, resulting in seven consumers suffering shocks by touching unplugged, energized lamp cords.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Pet stores nationwide, pet merchandise catalogs, and by Web retailers from December 2005 through January 2006 for about $240.
How many units are in CPSC recall 06111?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 1.000
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China