No. 15-741Appliances
Instant Pot Pressure Cookers Recalled by Double Insight Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
Instant Pot 'Smart'
Hazard: The thermal probe in the base can conduct electricity throughout the cooker, posing a risk of electric shock.
Electric Shock hazard recalls
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.
Recall results
No. 15-170Power Tools
Positec Tool Recalls Worx Brand Blower/Vacs Due to Shock Hazard
Worx electric
Hazard: The grounded and ungrounded wiring in the electric blower/vacs could be reversed, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
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No. 15-120Appliances
Shark Vacuum Cleaners Recalled by Euro-Pro Due to Shock Hazard
Shark Powered Rotator Lift-Away
Hazard: The aluminum wand can disconnect from the vacuum cleaner's handle and remain energized with electricity, posing a risk of electric shock.
No. 15-084Appliances
Kenmore Electric Ranges Recalled by Electrolux Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Sears Kenmore
Hazard: The heating element can fail to properly adhere to the cooktop, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
No. 15-071HVAC & Water Heaters
Lifesmart Recalls Lifepro Brand Portable Mini Space Heaters Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Source Network Sales and Marketing, LLC d/b/a/ lifesmart
Hazard: The screws used to attach the back plate to the heater are too short and allow the back plate to detach when removing the heater from the outlet, posing an electrical shock hazard to the user.
No. 15-050Electrical
Schneider Electric Recalls PowerPact J-Frame Circuit Breakers Due to Fire, Burn, Electrical Shock Hazards
Schneider Electric
Hazard: The circuit breaker will not trip during an overload condition, posing a risk of fire, burns and electrical shock.
No. 15-712Lighting & Ceiling Fans
Ethan Allen Recalls Floor Lamps Due to Electrical Shock
Ethan Allen
Hazard: A defect in the line cord insulation poses a risk of electrical shock.
No. 15-710Electrical
Eaton Recalls Electrical Meter Breakers Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
Eaton
Hazard: The meter breaker's electrical components can be easily accessed, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
No. 14-233Home Electronics
Popkiller Recalls USB Chargers, Adapters and Cables Due to Fire and Electric Shock Hazards
Shenzhen Qiwei Electronic Co., Ltd., Guangdong, China
Hazard: Improperly mounted plug blades, and inadequate electronic circuitry create a fire and electrical shock hazard to consumers.
No. 14-226Home Electronics
Lifeguard Press Recalls Charging Kits Due to Fire, Shock Hazards
Lifeguard Press Inc. Bowling Green, Ky.
Hazard: The wall charger can overheat and emit smoke and sparks, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. The prongs on the charger can detach and remain in the electrical outlet, posing a risk of electrical shock.
No. 14-221Power Tools
Porter-Cable Fixed-Base Production Routers Recalled Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., dba Porter-Cable, Towson, Md.
Hazard: The router base handles are not insulated, posing an electric shock hazard.
No. 14-737HVAC & Water Heaters
Trane Recalls Air Conditioning Systems Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
Trane U.S.
Hazard: The ground screws used in some units do not have the two threads required to provide sufficient grounding, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
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