Product description
The Olsent Weatherproof Outdoor Power Kit includes a weatherproof box, electrical timer and a 4 outlet power board. Two different models of power board were supplied at different times – only the LA025B power boards are being recalled.
The model LA025B and the electrical approval marking SAA111929EA are located on the bottom of the power board.
The model LA025B and the electrical approval marking SAA111929EA are located on the bottom of the power board.
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Reason the product is recalled
The electrical contacts of the sockets are poorly aligned and the plastic enclosure does not meet the flammability requirements of the applicable standard.
The hazards to consumers
There is a risk of overheating and fire.
What consumers should do
Consumers should stop using the LA025B powerboard and email mastersescalations@woolworths.com.au or call 1300 767 969 for a replacement. Customers wishing to return the complete product (weatherproof enclosure, timer and power board) will be offered a full refund. The other parts of the Weatherproof Outdoor Power Kit (the weatherproof box and timer) are not affected by the recall and can continue to be used.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
This product was sold in Masters Home Improvement stores across Australia from November 2013 to 26th August 2014.
Identifying product features
LA025B power boards
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
LA025B power boards
Dates available for sale
-
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2014/14290 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.
Product questions
Speak to Energy Safe Victoria if you have a question about the reason the product is recalled or the hazards to consumers.
