Recalls where the official CPSC notice identifies an electric shock or electrocution hazard from wiring, insulation, or grounding defects.
284 supported household-product notices found in official CPSC data.
GE Front-Load
Hazard: A wire can break in the machine and make contact with a metal part on the washtub while the machine is operating, posing fire and shock hazards to consumers.
Hoover WindTunnel T-Series Bagless Upright
Hazard: The power cord is not properly routed or securely seated in the cord rewind assembly allowing the power cord to be pulled loose. This poses fire and shock hazards.
OSRAM SYLVANIA Products
Hazard: The bottom plastic cover on the recharging base of the portable nightlight can break, exposing internal electrical components. This poses an electric shock hazard to consumers.
Hon-Kwang Electric (Shenzhen)
Hazard: A plastic weld on the power adapters can fail and allow two parts to separate, exposing live electrical contacts. This poses a shock hazard to consumers.
Samsung Over-the-
Hazard: If an installation bolt comes in contact with an electrical component inside the unit and the microwave is plugged into an ungrounded outlet, it could create a shock hazard.
Sony
Hazard: Insulation inside the AC adapter can fail over time, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
Belkin International
Hazard: The molding of the plastic 360 degree rotating plug, which allows for easy cord movement, can crack or detach from the plug assembly, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Wincraft
Hazard: An electrical problem with the lamps can pose fire, burn and shock hazards to consumers.
OJ Electronics
Hazard: The recalled thermostat's floor sensor or its cable can be damaged from cutting, drilling, or nailing. This poses a risk of electric shock to consumers if the power supply is not disconnected.
H2O Mop
Hazard: The power cord can unexpectedly wear down and expose the wiring, posing a shock and burn hazard to consumers.
Lun Dar Electric Ind.
Hazard: Electrical connections in the toaster oven/broilers can become loose, posing electrical shock and burn hazards.
Lenovo (United States)
Hazard: The plastic shell of the AC Adaptor can crack, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers.