Surge Suppressors or Power Strips recalls
4 CPSC recalls since 2010.
Legrand Wiremold Expands · Electrical & batteriesUnder-cabinet power stripsThe internal electrical connections of the power strips are substandard, posing risks of overheating and fire.Fire hazardRefund46KunitsMay 2014
Schneider Electric · Electrical & batteriesAPC SurgeArrest surge protectorsThe surge protectors can overheat, smoke and melt, posing a fire hazard.Fire hazardReplace15.0MunitsOct 2013
Burlington Coat Factory · Electrical & batteriesLush Life® power stripsThe power strips have undersized wiring which poses a risk of shock to consumers.Shock hazardFire hazardRefund6,000unitsJul 2012
Other · Electrical & batteriesLow-profile power conditioners/surge protectorsImproper grounding of the case and inadequate insulation for the circuit breaker poses an electrical shock hazard to consumers.Shock hazardRefund2,500unitsMar 2011