CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The riser cable does not meet fire resistance standards for riser cable, posing a fire hazard.
Home Depot Recalls CE Tech Riser Cable Due to Fire Hazard
This recall involves 1,000 ft. CE Tech riser cable sold in boxes of 1,000 ft. lengths. It is intended to run between floors of a building as data cable. This type of cable must self-extinguish in a fire. The cable is gray and marked (UL) E316395. The cable's box is blue and black and is marked CE Tech 1,000 ft. riser cable, Cat 6 23-4.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should remove the recalled cable and return it to Home Depot for a full refund.
Contact Information
Home Depot at (800) 394-7519 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.homedepot.com and click on Product Recalls for more information.
Recall Details
Sold At
Home Depot stores nationwide from January 2013 through February 2013 for about $100.
Injuries
None reported
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
13163
Product Information
Product Name
CE Tech 1,000 ft. Riser Cable
Product Type
Electric Wire or Wiring Systems
Number of Units
About 11,300
Imported By
Home Depot U.S.A. Inc., of Atlanta, Ga.
Manufactured In
China