Electrical Recall Olsent Powerboards 6 Outlet

Masters Home Improvement—Olsent Powerboards 6 Outlets

PRA number: 2014/14373
Date published: 13^th October 2014

Product information

Product description

The power boards were sold by Masters Home Improvement Australia Pty Ltd as a single pack and as a twin pack. The power boards have 6 outlets and are white in colour.
The model identification is marked is located on the bottom of the power boards:
‐ Model   LA‐026A  marked with electrical approval SAA111929EA
‐ Model   PG‐6PB marked with the Regulatory Compliance Mark and supplier identification 5251

Identifying features

Model   LA‐026A  marked with electrical approval SAA111929EA
Model   PG‐6PB marked with the Regulatory Compliance Mark and supplier identification 5251

What are the defects?

The electrical contacts of the sockets are poorly aligned and the plastic enclosure does not meet the flammability requirements of the applicable standard.

What are the hazards?

There is a risk of overheating and fire.

Where the product was sold

• Nationally

Traders who sold this product

This product was sold in Masters Home Improvement stores across Australia September 2011 to September 2014

Supplier

Masters Home Improvement Australia Pty Ltd

Supplier's web site

http://www.masters.com.au

What should consumers do?

Consumers should stop using the LA‐026A and PG‐6PB 6 outlet power boards and return them to their nearest Masters Home Improvement store to receive a full refund.

Advertisements and supporting documentation

 Masters 6 outlet Electrical product safety recalls ad (1).pdf (129.0 KB)
Electrical Recall Olsent Powerboards 6 Outlet

Local Government Areas Serviced By Test and Tag Sydney

Willoughby, Campbelltown, Ryde, Sydney, Botany Bay, Holroyd, Camden, Penrith, Bankstown, Manly, Lane Cove, Hurstville, Hornsby, Blacktown, The Hills Shire, Burwood, Woollahra, Liverpool, Warringah, Parramatta, North Sydney, Auburn, Rockdale, Marrickville,