Meter socket load center

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (2,754, manufactured from May through August 6, 2004)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Midwest Electric Products, HW 22 North, Mankato, MN 56001
Reason for Recall:
Some of these products were sold with loose internal bolt connections, which could result in excessive heat or fire.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing
Hazard:
Some of these products were sold with loose internal bolt connections, which could result in excessive heat or fire.
Remedy:
Midwest and GE have begun contacting all consumers, distributors and the utility companies to locate the affected products. They will repair or replace the product at no charge to the consumers.

Product Images

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Product Information

Full Description:

The following models are included in this recall: model numbers R256EB1A, R256EB1NA, and R256EB1018A (Midwest) and TSLR1220CSAL (GE). Affected date code range is SAL421 through 432.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(2,754, manufactured from May through August 6, 2004)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 05515