Sanus Elements Surge Protectors Recalled Due to Shock Hazard

About 2,500 Sanus Elements low-profile power conditioners and surge protectors are being recalled by Milestone AV Technologies. Improper grounding of the case and inadequate insulation for the circuit breaker poses an electrical shock hazard to consumers.

This recall involves all Sanus Elements model ELM205 low-profile power conditioners or surge protectors. SANUS ELEMENTS is printed on the front of the unit and the model number is printed near the UL logo on the back. They were sold at independent home theater dealers from June 2009 through December 2010 for about $90.

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Milestone for a replacement product or refund. For additional information, contact Milestone toll-free at (877) 894-6280 between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday and between 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Saturday and Sunday, or visit the firm’s website at www.milestone.com/recall