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Hanashop Recalls Counterfeit Power Cords Due to Fire and Shock Hazard; Sold Exclusively on eBay

U.S. CPSCFireSold on eBaySep 17, 2008
Recalled Power Cord
Recalled Power Cord
Recalled Power Cord Label
Recalled Power Cord Label

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The power cord wires are significantly undersized and allow incorrect insertion of the power plug, posing a risk of fire and/or shock to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power cords and contact the firm for a full refund.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

The recall involves 2-Ft., three outlet power cords. The power cord is orange in color and packaged in a counterfeit yellow and green cardboard sleeve. The packaging indicates the power cord is a "12 Gauge Extra Heavy Duty" type. Model number T-4145 is printed in front and back of the packaging, which is indicated in the picture.

Sold on

ebay.com nationwide from November 2006 through April 2008 for between $2 and $5.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Hanashop toll-free at (888) 263-2575 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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