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.
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.
The First Years
Hazard: The faceplate on these nightlights can be broken off, exposing wiring and posing shock and electrocution hazards.
Bissel PowerClean and PureAir
Hazard: The power cord insulation can tear where the cord attaches to the vacuum, exposing bare wires. This poses a risk of shock and burns to consumers.
Frieder
Hazard: The wiring in these power strips is undersized and poses shock, electrocution and fire hazards.
Woods Industries
Hazard: The housing of the extension cord reels could become energized, resulting in electrical shock or electrocution.
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.
Emerson Electric
Hazard: Electrocution/Electric Shock
Eskay Imports
Hazard: Electrocution/Electric Shock
General Electric
Hazard: Electrocution/Electric Shock
Kingsland Tools
Hazard: Electrocution/Electric Shock
Big Roc Tools
Hazard: Electrocution/Electric Shock