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Recall 10184 — Indoor and Outdoor Extension Cords and Power Strips

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2010-03-31

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
10184
Date of alert
2010-03-31
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
Howard Berger Co. Inc., of Cranbury, N.J.
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This recall involves Brightway heavy duty outdoor extension cords and Brightway indoor household extension cords and power strips. Model numbers involved in the recall are R2600 through R2615 (outdoor extension cords), EE6 through EE20 (indoor extension cords) and MP6DG (power strips). "Brightway" is printed on the cords. Model numbers are printed on the product's packaging. Hazards: The extension cords and power strips have inadequate coating material around the cords and copper conductors that are smaller than required, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Howard-Berger-Recalls-Extension-Cords-and-Powe

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