Home Depot Recalls CE Tech Riser Cable Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2013-04-09 · 13163
Hazards
The riser cable does not meet fire resistance standards for riser cable, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
13163
Date
2013-04-09
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
CE Tech 1,000 ft. Riser Cable
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Home Depot stores nationwide from January 2013 through February 2013 for about $100.
Importer(s)
Home Depot U.S.A. Inc., of Atlanta, Ga.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves 1,000 ft. CE Tech riser cable sold in boxes of 1,000 ft. lengths. It is intended to run between floors of a building as data cable. This type of cable must self-extinguish in a fire. The cable is gray and marked (UL) E316395. The cable's box is blue and black and is marked CE Tech 1,000 ft. riser cable, Cat 6 23-4.