Champion Brand Tools 6-outlet power strips
Published February 29, 2000
Summary
CPSC records recall 00072b, published February 29, 2000. Reported units: About 35,000.
What's the hazard
The wiring in these power strips is undersized and poses shock, electrocution and fire hazards.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these power strips and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or send them to Frieder for a refund plus postage.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Frieder Inc., of Bedford Heights, Ohio
- Distributor
- Discount outlets nationwide sold the power strips, from January 1997 through July 1998, for about $3.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Champion Brand Tools 6-outlet power strips recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 00072b on February 29, 2000. Reported hazard: The wiring in these power strips is undersized and poses shock, electrocution and fire hazards.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using these power strips and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or send them to Frieder for a refund plus postage.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Frieder Inc., of Bedford Heights, Ohio.