CPSC, Family Dollar Services Inc. Announce Recall of Extension Cords
CPSC recall 04056 · announced December 23, 2003 · Royal United · 60,000 units affected
The product
These are 25-foot Durex Procraft outdoor extension cords. These green cords are sold in blue and black packaging. An Underwriters Laboratories' label is attached to the cord showing code "E-174825." The item UPC number is 0 74972 01025 1, and is located on the back of the package in the lower right-hand corner.
The hazard
Use of these extension cords could result in an electric shock or electrocution to consumers.
What to do (per CPSC)
Return the recalled cords to any Family Dollar Store for a refund.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Family Dollar Stores nationwide, from June 2003 through November 2003, for $3.
Consumer contact: Call Royal United Corp. toll-free at (800) 682-0097 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.