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Recalled Drop-In Floor Box

Lamson & Sessions Inc. · Recalled

CPSC, Lamson & Sessions Inc. Announce Recall of Drop-In Floor Box

Electric shockFire & burns

The recalled floor boxes contain undersized wires and are wired with the polarity reversed. These problems present a risk of shock or electrocution and a possible fire hazard.

Units
7,000
Reports
—
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$30
Remedy
See notice

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Affected

These Drop-In Floor Boxes are used to provide an extra electric outlet in the floor. The floor boxes are pre-wired electrical receptacles to be installed in the floor. They were sold under the Carlon brand name as Model No. B112FBB. The product was sold as a kit that includes the floor box, wired receptacle, hole saw, and optional mounting plates.

The file

Sold at
The Home Depot, from December 2003 through January 2004, for about $30.
Product type
Electrical Outlets & Accessories
Made in
China
Recalled by
Lamson & Sessions Inc. of Cleveland, Ohio

Incident log

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should contact Lamson & Sessions to arrange for a free replacement.

Call Lamson & Sessions at (800) 505-5159 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Visit the firm's website: www.lamson-home.com/recalls.htm

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.

Notice first dated FEB 12 2004; last revised JAN 28 2025.

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