CPSC recall 10319
THHN Electrical Wire
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of THHN Electrical Wire by Cerro Wire, citing while the actual electrical wire has "14 gauge" printed on it, the packaging incorrectly labels the electrical wire as 12 gauge. If used as a 12 gauge wire, it can overload, posin….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10319 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2010-08-18 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Cerro Wire |
| Distribution | US |
Product
THHN Electrical Wire | This recall involves THNN electrical wire labeled on its packaging as 12 gauge solid white 100' UPC 048243982721 and 12 gauge stranded red 50' UPC 048243229215. The actual wire has "THHN Cerro Wire 14 gauge" printed on it. The UPC number and 12 gauge is found on the plastic wrap and on a label at the bottom of the reel.
Reason
While the actual electrical wire has "14 gauge" printed on it, the packaging incorrectly labels the electrical wire as 12 gauge. If used as a 12 gauge wire, it can overload, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Identifiers
| upc | 48243982721 |
|---|---|
| upc | 48243229215 |
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Electrical-Wire-Recalled-by-Cerro-Wire-due-to-Fire-Hazard
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