MASTER-TECH Extension Cord Recalled by Division Sales
CPSC recall 97034. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Electrocution/Electric Shock
CPSC recall 97034 has the recall date 3 Dec 1996. The notice names the firm Master-Tech. 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 | MASTER-TECH Extension Cord Recalled by Division 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 December 3, 1996 (301) 504-7052 Release # 97-034 CPSC and Division Sales Inc. Announce Extension Cord Recall WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Division Sales Inc. of Itasca, Ill., is recalling approximately 21,000 extension cords. Undersized wires that cannot carry the same load as a properly constructed extension cord present fire, shock, and electrocution hazards. CPSC and Division Sales Inc. are not aware of any injuries involving these extension cords. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. The white extension cords are 6 feet long. The double-wired cords have a polarized male plug on one end and three polarized female plug-in sockets at the other end. The cords are labeled "SPT-1 18AWGX2X 80*C." The receptacle is marked in part "Rated for 125 volts. For indoor use only." The extension cords, imported from China, are packaged in red and black cardboard display sleeves that are… |
| Product | Master Tech extension cords |
| Manufacturer | Master-Tech |
| Made in | China |
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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 Master-Tech
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97034. https://recallregister.com/product/5878-master-tech-extension-cord-recalled-by-division-sales/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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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 97034 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 97034 has no incident or injury text.
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China