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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 00090b

AC converters

Published April 4, 2000

Summary

CPSC records recall 00090b, published April 4, 2000. Reported units: About 18,000.

What's the hazard

The product presents an electrical shock hazard because the unplugged end of the cord is energized when the other end is plugged in.

What to do

Stop using the product immediately and return it to the store where purchased, for a full refund.

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Recall details

Brand
Coast Electronics Supply, of Cerritos, Calif.
Distributor
Small electronic stores in California, Colorado, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon and Texas sold the product for $25 to $30.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was AC converters recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 00090b on April 4, 2000. Reported hazard: The product presents an electrical shock hazard because the unplugged end of the cord is energized when the other end is plugged in.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product immediately and return it to the store where purchased, for a full refund.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Coast Electronics Supply, of Cerritos, Calif..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)