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Southwire Recalls Electrical Outlet Boxes Due to Fire Hazard

Date: August 20, 2019
Company: Southwire Company LLC, of Carrollton, Ga.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately unplug any electrical devices from the recalled electrical outlet boxes, discontinue their use and contact Southwire for a full refund. Options: Refund

Affected Products

This recall involves Garvin Pop-Up Floor Box Kits with a finish of either stainless steel or brushed brass that each include two electrical receptacles and two USB ports. The pop-up electrical outlet boxes are designed to be installed into floors with a metal lid that opens and closes to reveal the electrical receptacles and USB ports.

Why Was This Recalled?

The electrical receptacles can overheat when in use, posing a fire hazard.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Southwire Company LLC, of Carrollton, Ga.

Southwire Company LLC, of Carrollton, Ga. has 2 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report