CPSCJuly 2, 2002consumer
CPSC, PM International Ltd. Announce Recall to Replace International Adapter Plugs
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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.
Brands named
pmadapteradapter plugscpsccpsc pm
Recall history
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