# Lamson & Sessions Recalls Floor Electrical Outlets Due to Shock or Electrocution Hazards
> **CPSC recall** · 2007-04-18 · 07159 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 07159
- **Date:** 2007-04-18
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Carlon® Drop-In Floor Boxes

## Hazards

The recalled floor boxes are wired incorrectly, resulting in reverse polarity. This poses a shock or electrocution hazard to consumers.

## Manufacturer(s)

Lamson & Sessions, of Cleveland, Ohio

## Retailer(s)

Homecenters, hardware retailers and electrical distributors nationwide between January 2005 and March 2007 for about $35.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

The drop-in floor boxes are used to provide an extra electrical outlet in the floor. They were sold under the Carlon® brand name and have a brass finish cover approximately 3 1/2 inches in diameter. "Carlon" is stamped into the plastic above the receptacle and the model number is located to the left of the receptacle. Model numbers E971FBDI and E971FBDIB are included in this recall.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Lamson--Sessions-Recalls-Floor-Electrical-Outlets-Due-to-Shock-or-Electrocution-Hazards)
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