Series 1 GFCI Circuit Breakers Replacement by Square D
CPSC recall 88022. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Electrocution/Electric Shock
CPSC recall 88022 has the recall date 13 Apr 1988. The notice names the firm Square D. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI).
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| Description | Series 1 GFCI Circuit Breakers Replacement by Square D NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Originally issued April 13, 1988, Revised June 26, 2006 Release # 88-022 Note: Phone Number Change. Square D Company Offers Free Replacement Program WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Square D Company of Palatine, Illinois is voluntarily offering free replacement of its 15 through 30 ampere size Series 1 two-pole ground fault interrupting (GFCI) circuit breakers. Ground fault circuit breakers tire safety devices which provide protection against electrocution in addition to the normal circuit breaker overload protection function. Two-pole GFCI circuit breakers are often used on 240 volt circuits serving hot tubs/spas, swimming pool equipment, pumps and fountain equipment, and other applications where electrical failure of the protected equipment could pose a risk of electrocution. Square D Company is taking this action because it has discovered that early failure of an electronic component may disable the electric shock protection provided by… |
| Product | Square D 30 ampere ground fault interrupting (GFCI) circuit breakers, Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI) |
| Manufacturer | Square D |
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- Hazard: Electric shock
- Category: Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI)
- CPSC recalls of 1988
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1988: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1988
- 75
- Recalls of 1988 with one of the same hazards
- 9%
- Recalls of 1988 in the category Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI)
- 3%
- Recalls on the register that name Square D
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2006 | Square D Recalls Safety Switches Due to Shock or Electrocution Hazard |
| 9 Aug 2002 | CPSC, Square D Company Announce Recall of Circuit Breakers |
| 22 Apr 1999 | Electric Meter Boxes Recalled by Square D Co |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 88022. https://recallregister.com/product/4736-series-1-gfci-circuit-breakers-replacement-by-square-d/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 88022 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 88022 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Square D?
- 4 CPSC recalls on this register name Square D. This recall is 1 of them.