Key Takeaway
CPSC, E & B Giftware LLC Announce Recall of Universal Electric Outlet Adaptor Plugs by E and B Giftware LLC, of Yonkers, N.Y. was recalled on May 11, 2004. What to do: Stop using the adaptor plugs immediately and call E & B Giftware LLC for a replacement item of comparable value or a refund.
CPSC, E & B Giftware LLC Announce Recall of Universal Electric Outlet Adaptor Plugs
Description
These universal electric outlet adaptor plugs were sold as either the Worldwide or Universal Adaptor Plug under four brand names: Samsonite, Royal Traveller, American Tourister and El Portal. "MODEL: 1804" is written on the bottom of the adaptor plug. They contain three adaptor plugs, which are used by travelers worldwide to connect electrical plugs into electrical sockets. The adaptors include a hard plastic case, which houses the three different plugs. A knob on the top of the product can be turned to extend the plugs for use.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
Stop using the adaptor plugs immediately and call E & B Giftware LLC for a replacement item of comparable value or a refund.
Products Affected
Universal Electric Outlet Adaptor Plug
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Company Information
E and B Giftware LLC, of Yonkers, N.Y.
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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: Stop using the adaptor plugs immediately and call E & B Giftware LLC for a replacement item of comparable value or a refund.
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.