Counterfeit Circuit Breakers labeled as "Square D"
Published December 27, 2007
Summary
CPSC records recall 08151, published December 27, 2007. Reported units: About 50,000.
What's the hazard
The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" have been determined by Square D to be counterfeit and can fail to trip when they are overloaded, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should contact NABCO to determine if the breaker they have is counterfeit and to arrange for a free inspection and replacement or refund if necessary.
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Recall details
- Distributor
- North American Breaker Co. Inc. (NABCO), of Burbank, Calif.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Counterfeit Circuit Breakers labeled as "Square D" recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 08151 on December 27, 2007. Reported hazard: The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" have been determined by Square D to be counterfeit and can fail to trip when they are overloaded, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should contact NABCO to determine if the breaker they have is counterfeit and to arrange for a free inspection and replacement or refund if necessary.