CPSC, Franzus Company LLC Announce Recall of International Adapter Plugs

危险说明 Hazard

• The adapter plug can separate, exposing live electrical conductors, posing an electrocution and shock hazard to consumers.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

The black or white plastic adapter plugs have names of specific countries or regions where the plugs are intended for use written on the side. The writing includes "NORTHERN EUROPE," "GREAT BRITAIN," "NO. AMERICA," "AUSTRALIA," and "SO. EUROPE." Except for the names of these countries and regions, the recalled plugs have no other writing on them. Plugs with "MADE IN USA" printed between the prongs, or that have a screw between the prongs, are not included in the recall.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• The Franzus Co. has received two reports of the plugs separating. No injuries have been reported.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Free replacement adapter plugs.

消费者联系信息

Contact the Franzus Co. at (800) 706-7063 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or by email at service@franzus.com

相关企业

制造商：Franzus Company LLC, of Beacon Falls, Conn.

制造国家/地区：China

零售商：Catalog and retail stores nationwide sold the adapter plugs in sets of five, from April 2002 through June 2003, for between $10 and $40.