Burlington Coat Factory Power Strips recall: Fire Hazard
Burlington Coat Factory Recalls Power Strips Due to Fire Hazard
Why was Burlington Coat Factory Power Strips recalled?
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.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the power strips and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or store credit. Contact: 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
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Lush Life® power strips
- Company
- Lush Life, of LaJolla, Calif., Burlington Coat Factory, of Burlington, N.J.
- Quantity
- About 6,000
- Sold at
- Burlington Coat Factory, The Container Store and other retail stores nationwide from July 2011 through March 2012 for about $10.
- Recall date
- July 19, 2012
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
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.