Key Takeaway
Belkin International Inc. Recalls SurgeMaster Surge Protectors Due to Shock Hazard was recalled on October 27, 2009. What to do: Consumers should stop using these power strips immediately and contact Belkin for a new replacement unit.
Belkin International Inc. Recalls SurgeMaster Surge Protectors Due to Shock Hazard
Description
This recall involves the SurgeMaster™ Surge Protector, models F9G930-10, F9G930v10, F9G930-10-W and F9G930-10-SN, all manufactured in 2003. The model number and date of manufacture are located on the underside of the unit. Gray models F9G930-10-GRY and F9G930fc10G-CL are not a part of this recall.
Injuries / Consequence
Belkin has received seven consumer complaints about cracking of the plug molding. No injuries were reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these power strips immediately and contact Belkin for a new replacement unit.
Products Affected
SurgeMaster™ Surge Protectors
Extension Cords/Power Strips/Surge ProtectorsImages
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using these power strips immediately and contact Belkin for a new replacement unit.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.