CPSC, Franzus Company LLC Announce Recall of International Adapter Plugs
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2411.
The black or white plastic adapter plugs have names of specific countries or regions where the plugs are intended for use written on the side. The writing includes "NORTHERN EUROPE," "GREAT BRITAIN," "NO. AMERICA," "AUSTRALIA," and "SO. EUROPE." Except for the names of these countries and regions, the recalled plugs have no other writing on them. Plugs with "MADE IN USA" printed between the prongs, or that have a screw between the prongs, are not included in the recall.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2411.
Free replacement adapter plugs.
✅ 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 Catalog And Retail Stores Nationwide Sold The Adapter Plugs In Sets Of Five, From April 2002 Through June 2003, For Between $10 And $40. 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-2411.
Contact the Franzus Co. at (800) 706-7063 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or by email at service@franzus.com
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Catalog And Retail Stores Nationwide Sold The Adapter Plugs In Sets Of Five, From April 2002 Through June 2003, For Between $10 And $40. Recall FAQ
Catalog And Retail Stores Nationwide Sold The Adapter Plugs In Sets Of Five, From April 2002 Through June 2003, For Between $10 And $40. is the subject of an electronics recall: CPSC, Franzus Company LLC Announce Recall of International Adapter Plugs. The notice was published on July 2, 2003 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 29,000 units are potentially affected.