No. 02-162Electrical
CPSC, E-filliate Inc. Announce Recall of Extension Cords
E-filliate
Hazard: The cords have reversed polarity, which can present electric shock and electrocution hazards to consumers.
Electrical recalls
Recalls involving extension cords, power strips, surge protectors, outlets, switches, and other household wiring devices.
- Indexed notices
- 75
- Primary source
- U.S. CPSC
Recall results
No. 02-095Electrical
CPSC, Vector Manufacturing Ltd. Announce Recall of Power Inverters with GFCI Outlets
Vector Manufacturing
Hazard: The GFCIs on the inverters, which are intended to protect consumers against shock and electrocution, could fail to operate correctly.
No. 01036bElectrical
Power Strips and Extension Cords Recalled by Howard Berger
The Howard Berger
Hazard: The power strips have undersized wires, lack over-current protection and grounding, and the plastic case is flammable. The extension cords have undersized wires and lack over-current protection. Both the power strips and the extension cords can overheat, presenting electrocution, shock and fire hazards.
No. 01-006Electrical
CPSC, Woods Industries Announce Recall of Extension Cords and Cord Reels
Woods Industries
Hazard: The extension cords and cord reels are equipped with a locking plug, which is designed to keep tools plugged in. The plastic housing of the locking plug can separate or break, exposing consumers to live wires and posing shock and electrocution hazards.
No. 00072bElectrical
CPSC, Frieder Inc. Announce Recall of Power Strips
Frieder
Hazard: The wiring in these power strips is undersized and poses shock, electrocution and fire hazards.
No. 00013bElectrical
CPSC, Woods Industries, Inc. Recall Extension Cord Reels
Woods Industries
Hazard: The housing of the extension cord reels could become energized, resulting in electrical shock or electrocution.
No. 00013aElectrical
CPSC, Fairlong International Recall Extension Cords
Fairlong International
Hazard: The cords have undersized wires, incorrect ratings, lack overcurrent protection and allow polarize plugs to be incorrectly inserted into the receptacles. These cords present fire, shock and electrocution hazards to consumers.
No. 99120aElectrical
Memo Six-Outlet Power Strips Recall by Eskay Imports
Eskay Imports
Hazard: Electrocution/Electric Shock
No. 99100cElectrical
Surge Protectors Recalled by Kingsland Tools
Kingsland Tools
Hazard: Electrocution/Electric Shock
No. 99079aElectrical
Extension Cords Recalled by Big Roc Tools
Big Roc Tools
Hazard: Electrocution/Electric Shock
No. 99068aElectrical
Extension Cords Recalled by Tools Exchange
Tools Exchange
Hazard: Electrocution/Electric Shock