The on/off button can remain depressed during the power on or power off cycle, causing the tester to work improperly. Consumers testing electrical sources could fail to be warned of the presence of live voltage if the tester is not properly operating, posing a shock hazard to the users.
Full Recall Information -- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/non-contact-voltage-testers-recalled-by-klein-tools-due-to-shock-hazard
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