CPSC recall 15187
Cash Acme Heatguard Temperature Actuated Flow Reducing (TAFR) Device
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2015-07-16
On 2015-07-16 the CPSC announced a recall of Cash Acme Heatguard Temperature Actuated Flow Reducing (TAFR) Device by Reliance Worldwide, citing the thermal element in the TAFR can fail to operate, causing the users to come in contact with water that is hotter than expected. This poses a risk of scalding injury.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 15187 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2015-07-16 |
| Published | 2015-07-16 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Reliance Worldwide |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Cash Acme Heatguard Temperature Actuated Flow Reducing (TAFR) Device | This recall involves Cash Acme Heatguard® brand Temperature Actuated Flow Reducing (TAFR) devices. The Heatguard® TAFR is a metal, cylindrical-shaped thermostatic device used on lavatory faucets and showers. TAFR flow reducers sense high temperature water and reduce water flow if the temperature achieves 120° F (49° C). These devices may be used in private and public housing, child care centers, hospitals, hotels and motels. The following three TAFR models sold from December 2014 to May 2015 are included in the recall. TAFR Name Model Number Shower Safe Assembly SD-LF #24718 Tap Safe Assembly TD-LF #24719 Shower Safe Assembly SD-01 #24110-0000
Reason
The thermal element in the TAFR can fail to operate, causing the users to come in contact with water that is hotter than expected. This poses a risk of scalding injury.
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/2015/Reliance-Worldwide-Recalls-Cash-Acme-Heatguard-Temperature-Actuated-Flow-Reducing-Devices
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