Southwire Recalls Electrical Outlet Boxes Due to Fire Hazard
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8637.
This recall involves Garvin Pop-Up Floor Box Kits with a finish of either stainless steel or brushed brass that each include two electrical receptacles and two USB ports. The pop-up electrical outlet boxes are designed to be installed into floors with a metal lid that opens and closes to reveal the electrical receptacles and USB ports.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8637.
Consumers should immediately unplug any electrical devices from the recalled electrical outlet boxes, discontinue their use and contact Southwire for a full refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Online At Garvinindustries.com, Acdcusa.com, Cesco.com, Gordonelectricsupply.com, Platt.com And Usesi.com From January 2016 Through August 2018 For About $90. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8637.
Southwire toll-free at 888-803-0492 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.garvinindustries.com or www.southwire.com and click on “Product Recall” for more information.
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Online At Garvinindustries.com, Acdcusa.com, Cesco.com, Gordonelectricsupply.com, Platt.com And Usesi.com From January 2016 Through August 2018 For About $90. Recall FAQ
Online At Garvinindustries.com, Acdcusa.com, Cesco.com, Gordonelectricsupply.com, Platt.com And Usesi.com From January 2016 Through August 2018 For About $90. is the subject of a consumer products recall: Southwire Recalls Electrical Outlet Boxes Due to Fire Hazard. The notice was published on August 20, 2019 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 3,000 units are potentially affected.