Product description

The power boards have 6 socket outlets and 2 telephone sockets with surge and over current protection. Power boards from the faulty batch are fitted with insulated active and neutral plug pins. The power boards were sold between January and July 2007.

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Reason the product is recalled

The Power Boards have reverse active-neural polarity and reduced creepage and clearance distances, which pose the risk of electric shock to users.

The hazards to consumers

Electric shock

What consumers should do

Customers should immediately stop using the product and return it to place of purchase for a full refund or replacement, or post it with their full contact details to Kingcable Australia Pty Ltd., PO Box 607, Balwyn, Victoria 3103. Further information is available by calling 03 9558 3800.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Kingcable Australia Pty Ltd

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2007/9482 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.