Dollar Tree Stores Recall Counterfeit Extension Cords Due to Shock Hazard

Active Recall Announced August 10, 2006 CPSC #06230

Quick answer

Dollar Tree Stores Recall Counterfeit Extension Cords Due to Shock Hazard is CPSC recall #06230, announced on August 10, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled cords are green, measure 6 feet long, are intended for indoors and have a three-outlet extension. Attached to the cord is a silver counterfeit UL holographic label marked "09/01 E157848 UL LISTED CORD SET BW-3045 13A 125V 1625W". The remedy is consumers should stop using the recalled extension cords immediately and return them to any dollar tree store for a refund.. Affected brand: Greenbrier International Inc..

Hazard

The recalled cords are green, measure 6 feet long, are intended for indoors and have a three-outlet extension. Attached to the cord is a silver counterfeit UL holographic label marked "09/01 E157848 UL LISTED CORD SET BW-3045 13A 125V 1625W".

Affected products

6-foot Power Xtension

Recalled brands

Greenbrier International Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled extension cords immediately and return them to any Dollar Tree store for a refund.

Recall date

August 10, 2006

Categories

Extension Cords/Power Strips/Surge Protectors

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #06230?

CPSC recall #06230 covers Dollar Tree Stores Recall Counterfeit Extension Cords Due to Shock Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 10, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled cords are green, measure 6 feet long, are intended for indoors and have a three-outlet extension. Attached to the cord is a silver counterfeit UL holographic label marked "09/01 E157848 UL LISTED CORD SET BW-3045 13A 125V 1625W".

What is the remedy for recall #06230?

The CPSC remedy for recall #06230 is consumers should stop using the recalled extension cords immediately and return them to any dollar tree store for a refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Dollar Tree Stores Recall Counterfeit Extension Cords Due to Shock Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Dollar-Tree-Stores-Recall-Counterfeit-Extension-Cords-Due-to-Shock-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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