THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL WAS VOLUNTARILY CONDUCTED BY THE FIRM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CPSC. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE PRODUCT IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
NAME OF PRODUCT: POWER CORDS
UNITS: ABOUT 180
DISTRIBUTOR: DCI LLC, D/B/A HANASHOP, OF OLIVE BRANCH, MISS.
HAZARD: THE POWER CORD WIRES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY UNDERSIZED AND ALLOW INCORRECT INSERTION OF THE POWER PLUG, POSING A RISK OF FIRE AND/OR SHOCK TO CONSUMERS.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: NONE REPORTED.
DESCRIPTION: THE RECALL INVOLVES 2-FT., THREE OUTLET POWER CORDS. THE POWER CORD IS ORANGE IN COLOR AND PACKAGED IN A COUNTERFEIT YELLOW AND GREEN CARDBOARD SLEEVE. THE PACKAGING INDICATES THE POWER CORD IS A “12 GAUGE EXTRA HEAVY DUTY” TYPE. MODEL NUMBER T-4145 IS PRINTED IN FRONT AND BACK OF THE PACKAGING, WHICH IS INDICATED IN THE PICTURE BELOW.
SOLD BY: EBAY.COM NATIONWIDE FROM NOVEMBER 2006 THROUGH APRIL 2008 FOR BETWEEN $2 AND $5.
MANUFACTURED IN: CHINA
REMEDY: CONSUMERS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY STOP USING THE RECALLED POWER CORDS AND CONTACT THE FIRM FOR A FULL REFUND.
CONSUMER CONTACT: FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT HANASHOP TOLL-FREE AT (888) 263-2575 BETWEEN 9 A.M. AND 5 P.M. CT MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
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