Outlet converters
Published October 10, 2017
Summary
CPSC records recall 18006, published October 10, 2017. Recalling firm: Ningbo Litesun Electric Co. Ltd., of China; Reported units: About 42,000.
What's the hazard
The outlet converters front outlet prongs are not configured correctly, resulting in reverse polarity when plugs inserted, posing shock and fire hazards.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled outlet converters and contact Home Depot for a full refund.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Ningbo Litesun Electric Co. Ltd., of China
- Manufacturer
- Ningbo Litesun Electric Co. Ltd., of China
- Distributor
- Home Depot stores nationwide and online at www.HomeDepot.com from February 2017 through July 2017 for about $5.
- UPC
- 818897010121
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Outlet converters recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 18006 on October 10, 2017. Reported hazard: The outlet converters front outlet prongs are not configured correctly, resulting in reverse polarity when plugs inserted, posing shock and fire hazards.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled outlet converters and contact Home Depot for a full refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Ningbo Litesun Electric Co. Ltd., of China. UPC: 818897010121.