Leviton 50 ampere, non-NEMA electrical connectors, plugs, receptacles and inlets

CPSC Recall #20-112 — April 23, 2020

Recall #20-112 Date: April 23, 2020 Remedy: Replace

Product

Leviton 50 ampere, non-NEMA electrical connectors, plugs, receptacles and inlets

Description

This recall involves Leviton 50-ampere, non-NEMA electrical connectors, plugs, receptacles and inlet attachment devices. The recalled connection devices are used to transmit power to electrical equipment that is not hard-wired to a power source. Leviton is printed on the devices. Date codes can be found on the back cover of connectors and plugs, the side housing of receptacles and inlets, and on the label of each box. The recall includes the following model/catalog numbers and date codes:  CATALOG NUMBERSDATE CODES3762CCS6365C1E19C01I19C03763CCS6365W1E29C01I29C03764CCS63691E39C01I39C03765CCS63701E49C01I49C03769CS63751E59C01I59C03771CS63771F19C01J19C03775CS8264C1F29C01J29C03777CS8265C1F39C01J39C06360CRCS82691F49C01J49C06364CRCS82751G19C01K19C06365CRCS8464C1G29C01K29C06369CRCS8465C1G39C01K39C06370CRCS84691G49C01K49C06375CRCS8164C1H19C01K59C07379CS8165C1H29C01L19C07764CCS81691H39C01L29C07765CCS81751H49C0 7958CS8364C  CS6360CCS8365C  CS6361CCS8369  CS6364CCS837-410-5W1  CS6364WCS8375  Only electrical connectors without a blue dot on the device and packaging are included in this recall.

Hazard

The electrical connection devices can have mislabeled terminal markings, posing an electrical shock hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

Leviton has received four reports of mismarked devices, including one report of a consumer who received an electrical shock, and three reports of minor property damage to equiptment with which the devices were being used.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled devices, disconnect power to them and contact Leviton to arrange for a free replacement device.

Units Affected

About 98,000 (In addition, about 4,400 units were sold in Canada)

Sold At

Electrical distributors and online at www.Amazon.com from May 2019 through January 2020 for between $40 and $90. 

Manufactured In

Mexico