CPSC, Coast Energy Management Announce Recall of Power Saving Devices
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2131.
The recalled Power Planners are white plastic, about 5 inches in height, and have the words "Energy Smart" printed across the front in green writing. They have a 10-amp rating and the model numbers SP010-N or SP010-NV. The model numbers are printed on a green and silver label attached to the left side of the device. The device has a three-prong plug built into the back and a three-prong receptacle on one side. A green light at the bottom of the unit flashes when the product is first plugged in and then lights steadily, indicating proper operation. The recall includes Power Planners with lot numbers 6/2-01, 10/2-01, 25/2- 01, 28/5-01, 20/6-01 and units without a lot number. The lot number is printed on a label affixed to the back of the device.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2131.
Consumers should unplug these devices immediately. Coast Energy Management is out of business, and a remedy is no longer available. Do not use this product. Please discard or destroy this product. Do not donate or resell.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Home Depot, Costco, And Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Sold These Power Planners, From September 2000 Through April 2002, For Between $40 And $45. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2131.
The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).
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Home Depot, Costco, And Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Sold These Power Planners, From September 2000 Through April 2002, For Between $40 And $45. Recall FAQ
Home Depot, Costco, And Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Sold These Power Planners, From September 2000 Through April 2002, For Between $40 And $45. is the subject of an electronics recall: CPSC, Coast Energy Management Announce Recall of Power Saving Devices. The notice was published on April 24, 2002 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 45,000 units are potentially affected.