CPSC Recall in 2018: Elkay Recalls Water Coolers and Bottle Filling Stations Due to Shock Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 18-085

Date: January 25, 2018

Product Name: Elkay and Halsey Taylor water coolers and bottle filling stations

Recall Description:

Hazard Description:

Internal screws that secure the grounding wire can break and allow the grounding wire to become loose, posing a shock hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 31,600

Incidents:

The firm has received 362 reports of broken screws being found in units prior to installation. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Elkay distributors from May 2017 through June 2017 for between $600 and $7,450.

Manufactured In:

U.S.