To: BUSINESS, AND RETAILING EDITORS
Contact: CONTACT: Joe Hirschmugl, Media Relations Manager, UL, +1-847-664-1508, Joseph.F.Hirschmugl@us.ul.com
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- UL is notifying
consumers, retailers, manufacturers, regulatory agencies and
Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) that the GFCI identified below,
manufactured by Wenzhou Yongtai Electric Co. Ltd., may not provide
protection in the event of a ground fault. The product does not
comply with UL's safety requirements for the United States and is not
eligible to bear the UL Mark.
Name of Product: GFCI Cat. No. YGF15LL-IV
Manufacturer: Wenzhou Yongtai Electric Co., Ltd.
Hazard: May not provide protection in
the event of a ground fault, posing a risk of shock.
Identification: Label on the product: The label bears the following information:
E256800
GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER
ISSUE NO. B-450894
Identification: On the box: Front of box is marked:
E256800
Back of box is marked:
Cat. No. YGF15LL-IV
Color: Ivory, White, or Black
Known to be sold at: ebay.com
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