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CPSCRecalled Aug 20, 2019 · #19183

Southwire Recalls Electrical Outlet Boxes Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

The electrical receptacles can overheat when in use, posing a fire hazard.

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Description

This recall involves Garvin Pop-Up Floor Box Kits with a finish of either stainless steel or brushed brass that each include two electrical receptacles and two USB ports. The pop-up electrical outlet boxes are designed to be installed into floors with a metal lid that opens and closes to reveal the electrical receptacles and USB ports.

Product details

Product
Garvin Pop-Up Electrical Outlet Floor Box Kits
Type
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Online at garvinindustries.com, acdcusa.com, cesco.com, gordonelectricsupply.com, platt.com and usesi.com from January 2016 through August 2018 for about $90.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately unplug any electrical devices from the recalled electrical outlet boxes, discontinue their use and contact Southwire for a full refund.

View the official CPSC notice