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Pride Products Extension Cords

Description: Pride Products Recalls Counterfeit Extension Cords Due to Fire Hazard NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 13, 2006 Release #06-256 Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 898-5550 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Pride Products Recalls Counterfeit Extension Cords Due to Fire Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Extension Cords Units: About 42,000 Importer: Pride Products Corp., of Ronkonkoma, N.Y. 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. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: The recalled cords are brown or white, measure 6, 9, 12, or 15 feet long, are intended for indoors and have a three-outlet extension. Attached to the cord is a silver counterfeit UL holographic label marked "09/99 E157848 UL LISTED CORD SET BV-8021 13A 125V 1625W" or "09/02 E137398 UL LISTED CORD SET BW 5833 13A 125V 1625W." Sold at: Local discount, drug, and grocery stores nationwide from June 2005 through August 2006 for between $1 and $2. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled extension cords immediately and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Pride Products, at (800) 898-5550 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.prideproducts.com [Learn More]

Pride Products Extension Cords Recall Information

Country of OriginChina
Recall Date09/13/2006
Recall ID3355
Recall Number06256
HazardFire & Fire-Related Burn
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