CPSC, Family Dollar Services Inc. Announce Recall of Extension Cords
Reported: December 23, 2003 Initiated: December 23, 2003 #04056
Product Description
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.
Reason for Recall
Use of these extension cords could result in an electric shock or electrocution to consumers.
Remedy
Return the recalled cords to any Family Dollar Store for a refund.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Royal United Corp., of North Bergen, N.J.
- Units Affected
- 60,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
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.. Recalled by Royal United Corp., of North Bergen, N.J.. Units affected: 60,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Use of these extension cords could result in an electric shock or electrocution to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Return the recalled cords to any Family Dollar Store for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 23, 2003. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 04056.
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