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Colorful Power Strips Recalled

Fire and shock hazards prompt recall of power strips sold at Burlington Coat Factory and The Container Store.

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power strip recall 2012
Photo: CPSC

By Dan Shapley

Using power strips to reduce "phantom load" from the likes of cell phone chargers may save homeowners up to $100 a year, according to Environmental Protection Agency estimates. But if you've purchased a power strip from Burlington Coat Factory recently, you'll need to replace it.

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