Home Depot Recalls CE Tech Riser Cable Due to Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced April 9, 2013 CPSC #13163

Quick answer

Home Depot Recalls CE Tech Riser Cable Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #13163, announced on April 9, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves 1,000 ft. CE Tech riser cable sold in boxes of 1,000 ft. lengths. It is intended to run between floors of a building as data cable. This type of cable must self-extinguish in a fire. The cable is gray and marked (UL) E316395. The cable's box is blue and black and is marked CE Tech 1,000 ft. riser cable, Cat 6 23-4. The remedy is consumers should remove the recalled cable and return it to home depot for a full refund.. Affected brand: Home Depot U.S.A. Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves 1,000 ft. CE Tech riser cable sold in boxes of 1,000 ft. lengths. It is intended to run between floors of a building as data cable. This type of cable must self-extinguish in a fire. The cable is gray and marked (UL) E316395. The cable's box is blue and black and is marked CE Tech 1,000 ft. riser cable, Cat 6 23-4.

Affected products

CE Tech 1,000 ft. Riser Cable

Recalled brands

Home Depot U.S.A. Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should remove the recalled cable and return it to Home Depot for a full refund.

Recall date

April 9, 2013

Categories

Electric Wire or Wiring Systems

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #13163?

CPSC recall #13163 covers Home Depot Recalls CE Tech Riser Cable Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 9, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves 1,000 ft. CE Tech riser cable sold in boxes of 1,000 ft. lengths. It is intended to run between floors of a building as data cable. This type of cable must self-extinguish in a fire. The cable is gray and marked (UL) E316395. The cable's box is blue and black and is marked CE Tech 1,000 ft. riser cable, Cat 6 23-4.

What is the remedy for recall #13163?

The CPSC remedy for recall #13163 is consumers should remove the recalled cable and return it to home depot for a full 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 Home Depot Recalls CE Tech Riser Cable Due to Fire 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/2013/Home-Depot-Recalls-CE-Tech-Riser-Cable. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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