Recalls / 2004-02-12
CPSC, Lamson & Sessions Inc. Announce Recall of Drop-In Floor Box
04083 · Recalled 2004-02-12 · CPSC page

Description
These Drop-In Floor Boxes are used to provide an extra electric outlet in the floor. The floor boxes are pre-wired electrical receptacles to be installed in the floor. They were sold under the Carlon brand name as Model No. B112FBB. The product was sold as a kit that includes the floor box, wired receptacle, hole saw, and optional mounting plates.
Hazards
The recalled floor boxes contain undersized wires and are wired with the polarity reversed. These problems present a risk of shock or electrocution and a possible fire hazard.
Reported injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should contact Lamson & Sessions to arrange for a free replacement.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Drop-In Floor Box | 7,000 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Lamson & Sessions Inc.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- The Home Depot, from December 2003 through January 2004, for about $30.
Consumer contact
Call Lamson & Sessions at (800) 505-5159 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Visit the firm's website: www.lamson-home.com/recalls.htm
Source: CPSC recall 04083. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.