Recalls / 2013-04-09
Home Depot Recalls CE Tech Riser Cable Due to Fire Hazard
13163 · Recalled 2013-04-09 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves 1,000 ft. CE Tech riser cable sold in boxes of 1,000 ft. lengths. It is intended to run between floors of a building as data cable. This type of cable must self-extinguish in a fire. The cable is gray and marked (UL) E316395. The cable's box is blue and black and is marked CE Tech 1,000 ft. riser cable, Cat 6 23-4.
Hazards
The riser cable does not meet fire resistance standards for riser cable, posing a fire hazard.
Reported injuries
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should remove the recalled cable and return it to Home Depot for a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| CE Tech 1,000 ft. Riser Cable | About 11,300 |
Parties
- Importer
- Home Depot U.S.A. Inc., of Atlanta, Ga.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Home Depot from January 2013 through February 2013 for about $100.
Consumer contact
Home Depot at (800) 394-7519 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.homedepot.com and click on Product Recalls for more information.
Source: CPSC recall 13163. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.