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.
Nokia
Hazard: The plastic cover on the charger's exchangeable plugs can come loose and separate, exposing internal components that pose an electrocution hazard if touched while the plug remains in a live socket.
American Signature
Hazard: Improper wiring can pose shock and fire hazards to consumers.
Schneider Electric
Hazard: The circuit breaker can fail to trip when an overload occurs, posing the risk of fire, burn and electric shock.
HeathCo
Hazard: The internal fixture wiring can energize the entire surface and fittings of the fixture, posing an electrical shock hazard.
Iberian Lighting Enterprises
Hazard: The lamp's wires can be connected incorrectly because the wires' polarity labels can fall off or be mislabeled, posing fire and shock hazards to consumers.
Dongguan Young Long Electric
Hazard: The fixture's socket wire insulation can degrade and lead to charged wires becoming exposed, causing electricity to pass to the metal canopy of the fixture. This poses a fire and electric shock hazard to consumers.
J. Hunt
Hazard: The lamp can short when a standard one-way bulb is fully tightened in the lamp's three-way socket, posing a fire and shock hazard to consumers.
Philips Lighting
Hazard: A lead wire in the bulb's housing can have an improper fitting, which can electrify the entire lamp and pose a shock hazard.
Angel's Touch Collections
Hazard: The lamps have exposed wiring at the base. This poses shock and fire hazards to consumers.
YQF Lighting Manufacturer
Hazard: Defective wiring can conduct electricity to the chandeliers' metal parts, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers.
Modern Home
Hazard: A failure of the lamp's joint locking mechanisms can cause the lamp to collapse and the electrical cord to spark, posing injury and shock hazards to consumers.
Dolan Northwest
Hazard: The on/off foot switch on the lamps can fail and melt, resulting in shock and fire hazards.