CPSC2012-07-19
Burlington Coat Factory Recalls Power Strips Due to Fire Hazard
Lush Life, of LaJolla, Calif.
Hazard
The power strips have undersized wiring which poses a risk of shock to consumers. In addition, the wiring and plastic strip fail to meet fire resistance safety standards, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the power strips and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or store credit.
Sold at
Burlington Coat Factory, The Container Store and other retail stores nationwide from July 2011 through March 2012 for about $10.
Affected count
About 6,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Lush Life® power strips
Consumer contact
For additional information, please contact the firm toll-free at (888) 223-2628 between 8:30 a.m. through 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.burlingtoncoatfactory.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Burlington-Coat-Factory-Recalls-Power-Strips-Due-to-Fire-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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