Adapter plugs
Published July 2, 2002
Summary
CPSC records recall 02193, published July 2, 2002. Reported units: About 22,000.
What's the hazard
The adapter plug can separate when the plug is removed, exposing live electrical conductors, posing an electric shock or electrocution hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these adapters and contact the store or catalog where purchased to receive a free replacement adapter.
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Recall details
- Brand
- PM International Ltd., of Edison, N.J.
- Distributor
- Catalogs and electronic stores nationwide sold the adapter plugs, from November 2000 through March 2002, for about $3.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Adapter plugs recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 02193 on July 2, 2002. Reported hazard: The adapter plug can separate when the plug is removed, exposing live electrical conductors, posing an electric shock or electrocution hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using these adapters and contact the store or catalog where purchased to receive a free replacement adapter.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PM International Ltd., of Edison, N.J..