Hanashop Recalls Counterfeit Power Cords Due to Fire and Shock Hazard; Sold Exclusively on eBay
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2008-09-17 · 08607
Hazards
The power cord wires are significantly undersized and allow incorrect insertion of the power plug, posing a risk of fire and/or shock to consumers.
Recall
Number
08607
Date
2008-09-17
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Power Cords
Companies
Retailer(s)
ebay.com nationwide from November 2006 through April 2008 for between $2 and $5.
Distributor(s)
DCI LLC, d/b/a Hanashop, of Olive Branch, Miss.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recall involves 2-Ft., three outlet power cords. The power cord is orange in color and packaged in a counterfeit yellow and green cardboard sleeve. The packaging indicates the power cord is a "12 Gauge Extra Heavy Duty" type. Model number T-4145 is printed in front and back of the packaging, which is indicated in the picture.