The following is a notification from UL Solutions that the ethernet cable identified below may pose a potential fire hazard. The ethernet cable does not comply with the appropriate Safety Standards.
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The following is a notification from UL Solutions that the ethernet cable identified below may pose a potential fire hazard. The ethernet cable does not comply with the appropriate Safety Standards. (Photo: Business Wire)
Name of Product: CATEGORY 6 CABLE, 23AWG BARE COPPER, BETWEEN 4 PAIRS, 550MHZ, CM, (250 FEET), WHITE
Remedy: UL Solutions recommends that this product be removed from service.
Identification on the Cable: The surface print on the cable states the following:
MEDIABRIDGE E224831 (UL) CM 4 PAIR 23AWG CAT6 RATED 550MHZ
Identification on the Box:
MEDIABRIDGE Premium Wiring Products
Model #: C6-250-WHI
Category 6 Cable
CM (IN WALL)
Additionally, the box bears a gold holographic UL label, the words ‘COMMUNICATIONS CABLE’ and a serial number (No. AFXXXXXXXX on the UL Label) as shown below:
COMMUNICATIONS CABLE
No. AFXXXXXXXX
Only those cable boxes with UL serial numbers ranging from AF16296592 - AF16296698 are affected by this notice (106 units).
Location: The products were sold in the United States and Canada through Amazon.com and possibly other e-commerce retailers.
About UL Solutions
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Contacts
Susan Nadeau
UL Solutions
Susan.Nadeau@ul.com
