Legrand Wiremold recalls all PX1001 under-cabinet power strips (2011-2013) due to fire risk from faulty wiring. Consumers must stop using and return for refund.
The internal electrical connections of the power strips are substandard, posing risks of overheating and fire.
Legrand Wiremold is recalling all under-cabinet power strips with part number PX1001 made between January 2011 and December 2013 because their internal electrical connections can overheat and cause fire. This affects consumers who own these specific power strips and poses a fire hazard if used.
The power strips have substandard internal electrical connections that can overheat and potentially cause a fire. This hazard occurs because the wiring is not properly designed to handle normal electrical loads, leading to dangerous heat buildup.
Anyone who owns or uses the recalled under-cabinet power strips with part number PX1001 manufactured from 2011 to 2013 is affected. Homeowners with these specific power strips are most at risk due to the fire hazard.
Check for part number PX1001 on the bottom of the power strip. Look for a manufacture date code in a circle with the year (11, 12, or 13) and a month indicator. The power strips were sold between January 2011 and December 2013 in red or white packaging.
Immediately unplug and stop using the power strips to prevent fire risk.
Return the power strips to Legrand Wiremold for a full refund.
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the power strips and return them to Legrand Wiremold for a full refund.
Part number PX1001 is imprinted on the bottom of the power strips.
The power strips were manufactured from January 2011 through December 2013.
Check for a manufacture date code in a circle with the year (11, 12, or 13) and a month indicator on the bottom of the power strip.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Legrand Wiremold to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1681 — Legrand Wiremold Under-cabinet power strips Hello, I own a Under-cabinet power strips that is covered by recall 1681 from Legrand Wiremold. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the power strips and return them to Legrand Wiremold for a full refund. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
