Recall 10-024, published October 27, 2009
Belkin International SurgeMaster™ Surge Protectors
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
F9G930-10-WThe model number and date of manufacture are located on the underside of the unit.
Which products are included?
This recall involves the SurgeMaster™ Surge Protector, models F9G930-10, F9G930v10, F9G930-10-W and F9G930-10-SN, all manufactured in 2003. The model number and date of manufacture are located on the underside of the unit. Gray models F9G930-10-GRY and F9G930fc10G-CL are not a part of this recall.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The molding of the plastic 360 degree rotating plug, which allows for easy cord movement, can crack or detach from the plug assembly, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using these power strips immediately and contact Belkin for a new replacement unit.
What should I do if I have F9G930-10-W?
- Confirm the model number. Find the label and compare every letter and digit with F9G930-10-W, then check the date codes the notice lists.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call 800-952-1465, or go to www.belkin.com/recall.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
- Brand
- Belkin International
- Recall published
- October 27, 2009
- Category
- Electrical
- Units
- About 68,700
- Sold at / sales period
- Independent distributors nationwide and the internet by www.belkin.com from September 2003 through December 2007 for about $50.
Other model numbers in this recall
3 of the others start with F9G930-10, like F9G930-10-W.
