LSI Recalls Wind Speed Sensors Due to Risk of Injury from Impact (Recall Alert)
Source: CPSC Recall #13746
Recall Date
2013-08-07
Manufacturer
Load Systems International, of Quebec, Canada
Units Affected
About 100
Products Involved
LSI Wind Speed Sensors
Hazard
The sensor can fail to display an accurate data reading and cause crane operators and other users to incorrectly gauge wind conditions, posing a risk of injury from impact to the consumer.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the wind speed sensors and contact LSI for instructions on returning the recall sensor for a replacement unit. LSI is contacting known customers directly.
Reported Injuries
None reported
Sold At
LSI distributors nationwide from March 2013 to June 2013 for about $400.
Manufactured In
Canada
Full Recall Description
This recall involves LSI model GS025 wind speed sensors with serial numbers 100015 and 100412. Model and serial numbers can be found on the underside of the product's base. The charcoal-grey colored sensor has "LSI" printed on one side and three windspeed cups on the top of the product. The 7-inch-high sensors are often used by crane operators to gauge wind conditions when lifting and moving items.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28