CPSCRecalled Sep 13, 2006 · #06256
Pride Products Recalls Counterfeit Extension Cords Due to Fire Hazard
Hazard
The counterfeit extension cords have undersized wiring and no fuse in the cord to provide over-current protection, which can cause overheating and pose a fire hazard.
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The recalled cords are brown or white, measure 6, 9, 12, or 15 feet long, are intended for indoors and have a three-outlet extension. Attached to the cord is a silver counterfeit UL holographic label marked "09/99 E157848 UL LISTED CORD SET BV-8021 13A 125V 1625W" or "09/02 E137398 UL LISTED CORD SET BW 5833 13A 125V 1625W."
Product details
- Product
- Extension Cords
- Type
- Extension Cords/Power Strips/Surge Protectors
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Local discount, drug, and grocery stores nationwide from June 2005 through August 2006 for between $1 and $2.
- Made in
- China
What you should do
Consumers should stop using the recalled extension cords immediately and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.