NSF Certification Enforcement Actions

The following manufacturers do not have the specifically identified products certified by NSF and/or are misusing the registered NSF Certification Mark on their products, in literature, or on their website. They may also be trying to imply that their products are certified when they are not.

Products listed here may also have had their certification revoked for noncompliance. The products which are no longer Certified will be displayed here for a period not to exceed two years. If you have any questions or comments about these enforcement actions, please contact Stan Hazan, Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs and Association Programs, hazan@nsf.org, 800-NSF-MARK (800-673-6275).


Date: January 23, 2013
Company: Engineering Services Pty Ltd. / Atlas Filter Company
Fulham Engineering Services Pty Ltd.
162 Beaconsfield Street
Milperra NSW
Australia

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Atlas Filter Company
11 Tilney Street
East London 5201
South Africa
Product: Media Filters / Filter Tanks / Installation Services
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF Mark on product, marketing materials, and false claims regarding certified installations
Description: Fulham Engineering Services Pty Ltd. of Australia has been marketing their services as providing certified installations. Also associated with these claims is Atlas Filter Company, which has been marketing and installing the Atlas brand filters as being NSF Certified. These products and services are not certified by NSF International.
 

Date: August 28, 2012
Company: Whirlpool Corporation
303 Upton Drive
St. Joseph, MI 49085-1175
Description: Whirlpool Corporation Residential Dishwasher model series WDF310 is not certified by NSF International. Labels located at the top of the dishwasher door may incorrectly identify some dishwashers in this model series as being NSF Certified.
 

Date: August 10, 2012
Company: Fire & Safety Equipment Co., Inc.
2924 W. Armitage Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
Description: Fire & Safety Equipment Co., Inc. is advertising its products as being NSF Approved and is using the NSF Mark on their literature. Their products are not certified by NSF International.
 

Date: August 16, 2011
Company: Concession Carts Company
3600 Ann Arbor Saline Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Description: Concession Carts Company makes claims of supplying NSF Certified components with as a part of their product on their website without providing any evidence to support this claim. As such, their claims cannot be verified. Their products are not NSF Certified.
 

Date: March 27, 2009
Company: Diprec
Amado Nervo # 450-A, Del. Tlahuac C.P. 13260
Mexico, D.F.
Description: Diprec, by the unauthorized use of the NSF International Registered Trademark on its website, Diprec.com, is implying its food service equipment is NSF International certified when, in fact, it is not.
 

Date: March 30, 2009
Company: LSE-Systems AG
Park Rohrbühl
Sihleggstr, 23
CH-8832 Wollerau
Switzerland
Description: LSE-Systems AG is referencing their water pipe renovation system as being NSF Standard 61 certified on its website thus implying that they are NSF Certified when, in fact, they are not NSF Certified.
 

Date: September 12, 2008
Company: Essential Water Solutions, Inc.
327 Hillcrest Drive
Story City, IA 50248
Description: Essential Water Solutions, Inc. is referencing "NSF approved" hydrogen peroxide on its website, thus implying that it is certified by NSF International when, in fact, it is not.
 

Date: July 29, 2008
Company: Allied Pipe Systems.Com
P.O. Box 443
Lyons, IL 60543
Product: PEX-AL-PEX Tubing
Description: Allied Pipe Systems.Com is using the NSF International Certification Mark on its website, thus implying that its PEX-AL-PEX tubing products are NSF Certified when, in fact, they are not.
 

Date: June 18, 2007
Company: Adamation
7039 E. Slauson Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90040-3620
Website: www.adamationinc.com
Product: Dishwashers and Pot and Pan Washers
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF International Certification Mark
Description: Adamation is misrepresenting a number of dishwashers by the use NSF International Certification Mark on its website and product manuals. These items are not certified by NSF International.