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UL Warns of Potentially Hazardous Ultrasonic Pest Repellers (Release 15PN-19)
[August 31, 2015]

UL Warns of Potentially Hazardous Ultrasonic Pest Repellers (Release 15PN-19)


NORTHBROOK, Ill., Aug. 31, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a notification from UL that the Ultrasonic Pest Repellers identified below may pose a shock hazard. The pest repellers do not comply with UL's safety standards and are not authorized to bear the UL Mark for the United States and Canada.

Name of Product:  Model SB-104 and SB-194

Units: Approximately 20,000 – 25,000

Manufacturer:  Intellitec International Ltd. Unit C, 13F, 430-436 Nathan Rd
Nathan Commercial Bldg Yaumatei Kowloon, Hong Kong

Dates of Manufacturer: November 2012 to November 2014

Hazard: The pest repellers employ an electrical receptacle. The receptacle is mis-wired and may pose an increased risk of shock.

Identification: On the product: The pest repeller bears a UL mark and the following:





Bell + Howell
Direct Plug-In Ultrasonic Pest Repeller
C (UL) US

LISTED
E213114
49AJ

On the packaging: The product package is marked with the following:

Bell + Howell
Ultra Sonic Bug Repellers
C (UL) US

LISTED
49AJE213114

Photographs of the Model SB-104 and SB-194:

SB-104

Model SB-104

 

Model SB-104

 

SB-194

Model SB-194

 

Model SB-194

  

Photographs of the package:

Photograph of the package

 

Photograph of the package

  

Michelle Press
Marketing Manager
UL
T: 1 847-664-1966
E: [email protected] 
Release No. 15PN-19

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SOURCE UL


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