Intermatic Recalls Digital Timers Due to Shock Hazard
CPSC recall 09119. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The recalled timers can have a faulty ground connection, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should unplug the timer immediately and contact Intermatic to obtain a free replacement, including shipping.
CPSC recall 09119 has the recall date 5 Feb 2009. The notice names the firm Computime. The recall has about 200,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Timers.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 200,000 |
| Description | The recalled Intermatic DT17 heavy-duty digital timers are lamp and appliance timers. They were packaged as the "DT17C Heavy Duty Digital Timer" and the "DT17C8 Heavy Duty Digital Timer." The timer is white-colored and measures 3 3/8" tall x 2 5/8" wide x 1 5/8" deep. Only products with date codes of "40Z" through "52Z" or date codes ending in "A," "B" or "C" are included in the recall. The brand name "Intermatic" is molded on the front of the timer, and the model number ("DT17") and date code are printed on the back of the timer. |
| Product | Intermatic DT17 Heavy Duty Digital Timers, About 200,000, Timers |
| Sold at | Retailers and electrical distributors nationwide from September 2005 through December 2008 for between $15 and $25. |
| Manufacturer | Computime Ltd., of China |
| Importer | Intermatic Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 200,000Median of 2009: 10,000
- CPSC recalls of 2009
- 383
- Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls of 2009 in the category Timers
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Computime
- 1
Official channels
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 09119. https://recallregister.com/product/5129-intermatic-recalls-digital-timers-due-to-shock-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 09119 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Retailers and electrical distributors nationwide from September 2005 through December 2008 for between $15 and $25.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 09119?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 200,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China