# CPSC, Motorola Inc. Announce Recall of Digital Cable Set-Top Boxes
> **CPSC recall** · 2002-08-08 · 02226 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 02226
- **Date:** 2002-08-08
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Motorola DCT2000 digital cable set-top boxes

## Hazards

Pins in the rear of the box, that connect to the power cord, could break, which could pose an electric shock hazard to consumers.

## Manufacturer(s)

Motorola Inc. Broadband Communications Sector, of Horsham, Pa.

## Retailer(s)

Digital cable operators distributed these set-top boxes nationwide in conjunction with digital cable services, from March 2002 through June 2002.

## Description

These digital cable set-top boxes are black, about 17 inches wide and 2.5 inches high. "MOTOROLA" and "INTERACTIVE DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS" are written on the front of the units. The model number, "DCT2000" is written on the cover of the user guide that came with the box. Motorola's DCT2000 set-top box provides cable subscribers access to various digital, audio, and interactive TV services, including expanded channel counts; digital-quality video and audio; interactive program guides for viewing convenience and control; parental control; and virtual channels for community and local information.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Motorola-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Digital-Cable-Set-Top-Boxes-)
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