Extension Cord Recalled by D-M Sales
CPSC recall 97018. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Electrocution/Electric Shock
CPSC recall 97018 has the recall date 4 Nov 1996. The notice names the firm Supreme. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | Extension Cord Recalled by D-M Sales NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ken Giles November 4, 1996 (301) 504-7052 Release # 97-018 CPSC and D-M Sales Corp. Announce Extension Cord Recall WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), D-M Sales Corp., doing business as Supreme Import Export Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y., is recalling 2,000 extension cords. The cord's wires are undersized, making the cord unsuitable for use because it cannot carry the same load as a properly constructed extension cord. The recalled cords present fire, shock, and electrocution hazards. CPSC and D-M Sales are not aware of any injuries involving these extension cords. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. The brown, 9-foot extension cords are imprinted with the phrase, "SPT-2 VW-1 18 AWGX2C E135675 403801-001." The identification number E109853 is molded on the plug. The cords are packaged in a green cardboard sleeve labeled in part, "Supreme HOUSEHOLD EXTENSION CORD...9 FT...UPC #0 18285 00422 4 ..." Wholesalers and… |
| Product | Supreme household extension cords |
| Manufacturer | Supreme |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1996: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1996
- 138
- Recalls of 1996 with one of the same hazards
- 13%
- Recalls on the register that name Supreme
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1997 | Surge Protectors Recall by Supreme Premium |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97018. https://recallregister.com/product/5863-extension-cord-recalled-by-d-m-sales/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 97018 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 97018 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Supreme?
- 2 CPSC recalls on this register name Supreme. This recall is 1 of them.