Key Takeaway
Dollar Stop Plus Recalls Extension Cords for Fire, Shock, Electrocution Hazards was recalled on March 8, 2007. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using these extension cords and contact the firm for a full refund or exchange for same value.
Dollar Stop Plus Recalls Extension Cords for Fire, Shock, Electrocution Hazards
Description
The recalled product is a 15-foot white extension cord with green wrap-around green label with bold red and white lettering. The label reads "15 Ft HOUSEHOLD EXTENSION CORD." The "UL" symbol appears on the label. The cord has a silver UL holographic trademark tag, with "07/99, BV-7582, 13A 125V, 1875 W" printed on it. The cord is marked: SPT-2, 16AWGX2C, VW-1, 60° C.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these extension cords and contact the firm for a full refund or exchange for same value.
Products Affected
15-Foot Extension Cords
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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 immediately stop using these extension cords and contact the firm for a full refund or exchange for same value.
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.