Recalls involving extension cords, power strips, surge protectors, outlets, switches, and other household wiring devices.
Connecticut Electric & Switch Mfg. Co. (Connecticut Electric)
Hazard: The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" are counterfeit and could fail to trip when they are required to, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Lamson & Sessions
Hazard: The recalled floor boxes are wired incorrectly, resulting in reverse polarity. This poses a shock or electrocution hazard to consumers.
Dollar Stop Plus
Hazard: These extension cords have undersized wiring, and fail to connect properly at the plug and receptacle ends. This poses fire, shock and electrocution hazards to consumers.
Scott Electric
Hazard: The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" are counterfeit and might not trip when they are overloaded, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Pride Products
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.
Greenbrier International
Hazard: The counterfeit extension cords could have undersized wire and substandard insulation, which can cause overheating, resulting in a possible shock hazard.
Neptune Systems
Hazard: The metal enclosure on the power strip is not properly grounded, which could result in an electrical shock.
E and B Giftware
Hazard: Multiple metal plugs can be extended from the product at one time. Consumers touching an exposed plug, while the adaptor is inserted into an electric outlet, can receive an electric shock.
Lamson & Sessions
Hazard: The recalled floor boxes contain undersized wires and are wired with the polarity reversed. These problems present a risk of shock or electrocution and a possible fire hazard.
Royal United
Hazard: Use of these extension cords could result in an electric shock or electrocution to consumers.
Square D
Hazard: The circuit breakers may have an incorrect torque load applied to the lug mounting screws. This could cause the clamping load between the lug and the circuit breaker terminals to be lower than specified, resulting in a high temperature condition. Products could overheat causing a fire hazard.
STK International Inc., Los Angeles, Calif.
Hazard: The cords have undersized wires, presenting a shock hazard to consumers.