Severity
Moderate
CPSC recall · Reported April 9, 2020
A manufacturing error within the receptacles could lead consumers to incorrectly force the plug into the receptacle, causing the plug blades to overheat, posing a burn risk to the…
The CPSC recalled This recall involves Pass & Seymour commercial-grade tamper resistant duplex electrical r… - a moderate-severity action.
Pass & Seymour Recalls Commercial-Grade Electrical Receptacles Due to Burn Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in April 9, 2020. Reason: A manufacturing error within the receptacles could lead consumers to incorrectly force the plug into the rece…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled receptacles and contact the firm for…. Verify recall #20109 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-A manufacturing error within the receptacles could lead consumers to incorrectly force the plug into the rece….
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #20109 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This CPSC action (record #20109) was formally reported on April 9, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 685,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: A manufacturing error within the receptacles could lead consumers to incorrectly force the plug into the receptacle, causing the plug blades to overheat, posing a burn risk to the consumer. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled receptacles and contact the firm for a free replacement, a full refund or a refund in the form of a credit. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
About 685,000
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
This recall involves Pass & Seymour commercial-grade tamper resistant duplex electrical receptacles with the following model numbers. Model Numbers TR15GRY TR20W TR26342I TR26352RNICC6 TR5352I TR15I TR20WCC8 TR26342LA TR26352RW TR5352LA TR15LA TR26242BK TR26342W TR26352W TR5352W TR15W TR26252 TR26352 TR26352WCC8 WR20TR TR20 TR26252BK TR26352BK TR5252 WR20TRGRY TR20BK TR26252GRYCC8 TR26352BKCC8 TR5252GRY WR20TRGRYCC8 TR20CC8 TR26252I TR26352GRY TR5252I WR20TRI TR20GRY TR26252LACC8 TR26352GRYCC8 TR5252LA WR20TRLA TR20I TR26252W TR26352I TR5252W WR20TRW TR20ICC8 TR26252WCC8 TR26352LACC8 TR5352 WR20TRW TR20LA TR26342BK TR26352RBK TR5352BK WR20TRWCC8 TR20LACC8 TR26342GRY TR26352GCC6 TR5352GRY The model number is printed on the labels on the individual product boxes or cartons. "Legrand" is printed on the back of the receptacles. The following manufacturing date codes can be found on the outside of the carton: 43U, 44U, 45U, 46U, 47U, 48U, 49U, 50U, 51U, 52U, 53U, 01V, 02V. The following manufacturing date codes may also be found hot-stamped on the back of the device(s): "MU", NU", "PU" and "AV".
A manufacturing error within the receptacles could lead consumers to incorrectly force the plug into the receptacle, causing the plug blades to overheat, posing a burn risk to the consumer.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled receptacles and contact the firm for a free replacement, a full refund or a refund in the form of a credit.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 20109 |
| Date reported | April 9, 2020 |
| Date initiated | April 9, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 685,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled receptacles and contact the firm for a free replacement, a full refund or a …
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