Neptune Systems Recalls Power Strips for Shock Hazard

Active Recall Announced January 11, 2006 CPSC #06524

Quick answer

Neptune Systems Recalls Power Strips for Shock Hazard is CPSC recall #06524, announced on January 11, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Direct Connect 8 (DC8) power strip is sold for use to control aquarium equipment with a computer. The power strip has a black aluminum enclosure with eight outlets, and a black extension cord. The serial number is printed on the white label on the side of the unit. The serial numbers are between DC81000 through DC81633. "Direct Connect 8" is written on the side of the unit. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using these power strips and contact the firm for a free replacement.. Affected brand: Neptune Systems.

Hazard

The Direct Connect 8 (DC8) power strip is sold for use to control aquarium equipment with a computer. The power strip has a black aluminum enclosure with eight outlets, and a black extension cord. The serial number is printed on the white label on the side of the unit. The serial numbers are between DC81000 through DC81633. "Direct Connect 8" is written on the side of the unit.

Affected products

Direct Connect 8 Power Strips

Recalled brands

Neptune Systems

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using these power strips and contact the firm for a free replacement.

Recall date

January 11, 2006

Categories

Extension Cords/Power Strips/Surge Protectors

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #06524?

CPSC recall #06524 covers Neptune Systems Recalls Power Strips for Shock Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on January 11, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Direct Connect 8 (DC8) power strip is sold for use to control aquarium equipment with a computer. The power strip has a black aluminum enclosure with eight outlets, and a black extension cord. The serial number is printed on the white label on the side of the unit. The serial numbers are between DC81000 through DC81633. "Direct Connect 8" is written on the side of the unit.

What is the remedy for recall #06524?

The CPSC remedy for recall #06524 is consumers should immediately stop using these power strips and contact the firm for a free replacement.. 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 Neptune Systems Recalls Power Strips for 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/Neptune-Systems-Recalls-Power-Strips-for-Shock-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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