360 Electrical Recalls Surge Protectors Due to Shock and Fire Hazards
360 Electrical
Hazard: The surge protectors can short circuit when non-grounded plugs are connected, posing a shock or fire hazard.
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.
360 Electrical
Hazard: The surge protectors can short circuit when non-grounded plugs are connected, posing a shock or fire hazard.
Walmart
Hazard: The heating element can fail and rupture, posing burn and shock hazards to the user.
IKEA
Hazard: Cables damaged during manufacturing can come in contact with the metal body of the lamp, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Apple
Hazard: The two-prong wall plug adapters for Australia/New Zealand/Argentina, Brazil, Continental Europe and Korea can break and expose the metal portion of the adapter, posing an electric shock risk.
Royal Appliance Mfg.
Hazard: The vacuum's electric cord plug prong can detach and remain in the electrical outlet when the vacuum is unplugged. The detached prong can pose an electrical shock hazard if it remains connected with the electrical outlet.
Varaluz
Hazard: Improper wiring can allow melting of the insulation and cause the fixtures to short out, posing fire and shock hazards.
LocknCharge Technologies
Hazard: A defective USB charging hub can cause an electrical shock to the consumer when the charging station is connected to the electrical supply.
Lunera Lighting
Hazard: Lamps can overheat, posing fire, burn and electric shock hazards.
Walmart Stores
Hazard: The heating element can crack and water can get inside, posing a shock hazard when the griddle is plugged into an electrical outlet.
Technical Consumer Products
Hazard: Water can enter the lamp in wet location applications, posing an electric shock hazard to the user.
Segway
Hazard: A wire inside the charger can detach and touch the side of the charger, posing a shock hazard.
IKEA
Hazard: The nightlight's plastic covering can detach and expose electrical components, posing an electrical shock hazard.