PRA number
2006/8692
Published date
Product description
Model FS6C 6-outlet board with suppression filter. Model FS6D 6-outlet board with filter deleted. The powerboards were on sale between April 2005 and the beginning of August 2006.
Reasons the product is recalled
With certain instances the socket contact force is slightly lower than the Standard requirements. With certain instances the attachment of the Equipment Wiring does not comply with Standard requirements. Arduous usage could result in certain circuits becoming faulty. If a live circuit becomes faulty, the circuit will not function, and could be a fire-risk. If an earthing circuit becomes faulty, there is no protection against the user receiving a serious electric shock from a faulty appliance connected to that circuit.
The hazards to consumers
Fire/electric shock
What consumers should do
Discontinue use immediately and return to point of purchase for refund.
Supplier
Mirabella International Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
