Durex Procraft Outdoor Extension Cords
CPSC Recall #04-056 — December 22, 2003
Product
Durex Procraft Outdoor Extension Cords
Description
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Family Dollar Services, Inc., of Charlotte, N.C. is voluntarily recalling 60,000 Durex Procraft Outdoor Extension Cords. Use of these extension cords could result in an electric shock or electrocution to consumers.Name of product: Durex Procraft Outdoor Extension CordsUnits: 60,000Distributor: Family Dollar Services, Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.Manufacturer/Importer: Royal United Corp., of North Bergen, N.J.Hazard: Use of these extension cords could result in an electric shock or electrocution to consumers.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: These are 25-foot Durex Procraft outdoor extension cords. These green cords are sold in blue and black packaging. An Underwriters Laboratories' label is attached to the cord showing code "E-174825." The item UPC number is 0 74972 01025 1, and is located on the back of the package in the lower right-hand corner.Sold at: Family Dollar Stores nationwide from June 2003 through November 2003 for $3.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Return the recalled cords to any Family Dollar Store for a refund.Consumer Contact: Call Royal United Corp. toll-free at (800) 682-0097 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Hazard
Use of these extension cords could result in an electric shock or electrocution to consumers.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Return the recalled cords to any Family Dollar Store for a refund.
Units Affected
60,000
Sold At
Family Dollar Stores nationwide from June 2003 through November 2003 for $3.
Manufacturer
Royal United Corp., of North Bergen, N.J.
Importer
Royal United Corp., of North Bergen, N.J.
Manufactured In
China