CPSC Recall in 2015: Reliance Worldwide Recalls Cash Acme Heatguard Temperature Actuated Flow Reducing (TAFR) Devices Due to Scald Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 15-187

Date: July 16, 2015

Product Name: Cash Acme Heatguard Temperature Actuated Flow Reducing (TAFR) Device

Recall Description:

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.

Hazard Description:

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.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 26,000

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Plumbing retailers and wholesalers including: Antiscald, Inc., Best Plumbing Specialties, Coley Electrical and Plumbing Supply, Dutton Lainson Company, FEI, Grainger, HD Supply, M-One Specialties, Security Supply, The Alzheimer's Store, TM O'Donnell, and Westco Pipe and Supply from December 2014 through May 2015 for about $30.

Manufactured In:

United States