CPSCAugust 20, 2019consumer

Southwire Recalls Electrical Outlet Boxes Due to Fire Hazard

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

The electrical receptacles can overheat when in use, posing a fire hazard.

What to do

Consumers should immediately unplug any electrical devices from the recalled electrical outlet boxes, discontinue their use and contact Southwire for a full refund.

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Read the official CPSC notice →

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