Dollar Stop Plus Recalls Extension Cords for Fire, Shock, Electrocution Hazards

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2007-03-08). Hazards: fire, electric shock. About 40 units in the US.

Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Recall number	`07532`
Published	2007-03-08
Last updated	2014-05-23
Product category	Power Cords
Products	15-Foot Extension Cords
Firm named in the title	Dollar Stop Plus
Firms	Dollar Stop Plus, of Chicago, Ill. (distributor)
Manufactured in	China
Units (US)	40
Hazard classes	fire, electric shock
Remedy classes	refund, stop use
Trade facets	electrical
Sold	The Dollar Stop Plus store in Chicago, Ill., from October 2003 through June 2005 for about $1.

Description

The recalled product is a 15-foot white extension cord with green wrap-around green label with bold red and white lettering. The label reads "15 Ft HOUSEHOLD EXTENSION CORD." The "UL" symbol appears on the label. The cord has a silver UL holographic trademark tag, with "07/99, BV-7582, 13A 125V, 1875 W" printed on it. The cord is marked: SPT-2, 16AWGX2C, VW-1, 60° C.

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.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using these extension cords and contact the firm for a full refund or exchange for same value.

Incidents and injuries

None reported.

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