CPSC recall 09185
Stanley® Stud Sensors 200 and Stanley® FatMax® Stud Sensors 400
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Stanley® Stud Sensors 200 and Stanley® FatMax® Stud Sensors 400 by Solarwide Industrial, citing the stud sensor can fail to calibrate properly and detect AC electrical wires behind the wall, posing a shock hazard to the user.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 09185 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2009-04-07 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Solarwide Industrial |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Stanley® Stud Sensors 200 and Stanley® FatMax® Stud Sensors 400 | The recalled stud sensor models include the Stanley® Stud Sensor 200 and Stanley® FatMax® Stud Sensor 400 with model numbers 77-720 and 77-730. The model number is located in a slide-out reference guide found in the base of the sensor's handle. The sensors are made of black plastic with a wide yellow stripe down the center. "Stanley" or "FatMax" are printed on the front of the product. A date code is printed on the inside of the battery cover. Affected sensors have date codes that do not begin with the letter "R."
Reason
The stud sensor can fail to calibrate properly and detect AC electrical wires behind the wall, posing a shock hazard to the user.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Stanley-and-Solarwide-Industrial-Recall-Stud-Sensors-Due-to-Shock-Hazard
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