
Burlington Coat Factory · Recalled
Burlington Coat Factory Recalls Power Strips Due to Fire Hazard
The power strips have undersized wiring which poses a risk of shock to consumers. In addition, the wiring and plastic strip fail to meet fire resistance safety standards, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 6,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $10
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves four designs of power strips. The vibrantly designed power strips come in four prints including, leopard, rose, skull and zebra. Model numbers 12256, 12257, 22563 and 22575 can be found on the six-outlet power strip.
The file
- Sold at
- Burlington Coat Factory, The Container Store and other retail stores nationwide from July 2011 through March 2012 for about $10.
- Product type
- Surge Suppressors or Power Strips
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Burlington Coat Factory, of Burlington, N.J., Lush Life, of LaJolla, Calif.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the power strips and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or store credit.
For additional information, please contact the firm toll-free at (888) 223-2628 between 8:30 a.m. through 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.burlingtoncoatfactory.com
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 JUL 19 2012; last revised FEB 23 2015.