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Extension Cords
- Starting date:
- January 26, 2009
- Posting date:
- January 26, 2009
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Household Items, Miscellaneous
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500001910
Affected products
Extension Cords
Product description
This recall involves extension cords with a model number EE6W or EE9W that come in different lengths. These products bear a counterfeit UL Mark for the United States and Canada, and have not been evaluated for safety by UL.
The counterfeit products have a label with a counterfeit UL Mark and the following information:
- Cord Set
- BX-3834
- 13A
- 125 V
- 1625 W
- E-233301
Hazard identified
The recalled extension cords have not been evaluated for Safety by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) and are not eligible to bear the UL Mark.
Number sold
The number of recalled products sold in Canada is not known.
Time period sold
The time period during which the recalled products were sold is not known.
The products are known to be sold at HD Supply Repair and Remodel stores, and may be sold by other retailers.
Companies
- Importer
- Unknown
- Retailer
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HD Supply Inc.
Atlanta
Georgia
UNITED STATES
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled extension cords and return them to the place of purchase.
Consumers may also visit the [NJS_FILE:2659ba92-a47a-4cae-bd1a-66c65470d2b3:22cbf429-fd17-44a1-a1d4-982435b85c0c] for more information regarding this recall.