Electric shock & electrocution recalls
47 CPSC recalls since Jan 1, 2024 whose hazard statement mentions electric shock & electrocution. Grouping is by keyword in CPSC's hazard text — see methodology.
Earlier recalls with this hazard
These earlier recalls link to the official agency notice.
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Vornado Expands Recall to Include Additional 1.75 Million Steamfast Travel Steam Irons Due to Fire, Burn and Shock Hazards Official notice ↗
The power cord can become damaged near the cord bushing, which can lead to overheating of the cord, posing fire and burn hazards. In addition, cord damage near the…
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Oreck Discover Upright Vacuums Recalled by TTI Floor Care Due to Electrical Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The vacuum's electric cord plug prong can detach and remain in an electrical outlet when the vacuum is unplugged. This poses an electrical shock hazard to consumers.
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Emporia Recalls North America Smart Plugs Due to Electric Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The recalled smart plugs are not adequately grounded and can pose an electric shock to the user.
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Vornado Recalls Steamfast and Brookstone Travel Steam Irons Due to Fire, Burn and Shock Hazards Official notice ↗
The power cord can become damaged near the cord bushing, which can lead to overheating of the cord, posing fire and burn hazards. In addition, cord damage near the…
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DynaDrive Fresh Water Well Pumps Recalled Due to Risk of Electric Shock; Manufactured by Davey Water Products Official notice ↗
The pumps are not adequately grounded and can pose an electric shock hazard to the user.
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Lexmark Ventures Recalls Solexio Hair Stylers Due to Electrocution or Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The cord on the hair stylers can detach if the unit is dropped, posing an electrocution or shock hazard to users.
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SIMU Recalls Motors Sold with Awnings and Shutters Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards Official notice ↗
The awning and shutter motor's power cable can disconnect while opened or closed manually (using the manual override feature), posing electric shock and electrocution…
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JBR Solutions Recalls Aduro Surge Protectors Due to Shock and Fire Hazards Official notice ↗
The surge protectors contain incorrect polarization and poorly soldered connections, posing shock and fire hazards.
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Hunter Fan Recalls Lighting Products Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The internal wires in the lights can be damaged, posing an electric shock hazard to the consumer.
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Brother Recalls Power Adapters Sold with AirSure DF-2 Dynamic Filtration Tabletop Air Purifiers Due to Electrical Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The Meic AC power adapter casing can break while the adapter is being plugged into or removed from an electrical outlet, exposing its metal prongs, posing electrical…
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ToolGuards Portable Water Immersion Heaters Recalled Due to Shock, Electrocution and Fire Hazards; Imported by FXswede AB; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The water immersion heater can overheat, melt or catch fire, posing shock, electrocution and fire hazards.
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RH Recalls Illuminated Mirrors Due to Fire and Shock Hazards Official notice ↗
There are loose components in the mirror's bulb sockets, which can lead to overcurrent and overheating, posing fire and shock hazards.
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BrushX Hot Air Brushes Recalled Due to Electrocution or Shock Hazard; Imported by Ecom Brands (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The recalled hot air brushes do not have an immersion protection device, posing an electrocution or shock hazard to the user if it falls into water when plugged in.
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Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Ozone 500 Girls' and Boys' Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards Official notice ↗
The rear shock spring on the bicycles can become stuck, creating a pinch point between the spring and the seat, posing a risk of injury, or causing the bicycles to stop…
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Non-Contact Voltage Testers Recalled by Klein Tools Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The on/off button can remain depressed during the power on or power off cycle, causing the tester to work improperly. Consumers testing electrical sources could fail to…
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Kalorik Recalls Electric Steakhouse Grills Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
Incorrectly electroplated knobs on the grills can pose an electric shock hazard to users after the grill has fully preheated.
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Scott Fetzer Consumer Brands Recalls Multi-Use Water Pumps Due to Fire and Shock Hazards Official notice ↗
If water gets into the electrical circuit board, it can short circuit, posing fire, burn and electrical shock hazards.
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Northern Tool & Equipment Recalls Powerhorse Portable Generators Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The portable generators have a wiring error which can result in an electrical shock to users.
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Jimco Lamps Recalls Accent Tables with Charging Receptacles Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The convenience charging receptacles and/or USB ports installed in the accent tables can have an electrical issue resulting in reverse polarity, which can pose a shock…
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National Presto Recalls Smokers Due to Electric Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The heating element/wiring on the smoker is defective, posing an electric shock hazard to consumers.
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Yamaha Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The vehicles' rear shock absorber mounts can break, posing crash and injury hazards.
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Belkin Recalls Portable Wireless Chargers + Stand Special Edition Due to Fire and Shock Hazards Official notice ↗
A manufacturing defect in the power supply unit can cause the charger to malfunction and overheat, posing fire and shock hazards.
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Hercules Recalls Moravian Star Lights Due to Fire and Electrical Shock Hazards Official notice ↗
The lights lack adequate minimum wire size and overcurrent protection, posing fire and electrical shock hazards to consumers.
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Lidl US Recalls Silvercrest Bread Makers Due to Electric Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The bread maker's lid can become energized, posing an electric shock hazard.
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Sterno Home Recalls Path Light Kits With LED Power Supplies Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The path lights have a defective Sterno Home LED power supply that has a plug blade that can remain in the AC outlet when the LED power supply is pulled from the outlet,…
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LUS Recalls Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution or Shock Hazard (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The hair dryers do not have an immersion protection device, posing an electrocution or shock hazard if the dryer falls into water when plugged in.
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Leviton Manufacturing Recalls Electrical Connection Devices Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The electrical connection devices can have mislabeled terminal markings, posing an electrical shock hazard.
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Hawthorne Hydroponics Recalls Grower's Edge Vaporizers Due To Burn, Shock and Fire Hazard Official notice ↗
The vaporizers can overheat, and the vaporized materials can pose a burn risk if spilled or cause a fire if they fall onto a combustible surface. The Deluxe model…
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Skylight Recalls Power Adapters Sold with Digital Photo Frames Due to Electrical Shock Hazard (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The power adapter casing can break when plugged into an electrical outlet, exposing its metal prongs, posing an electrical shock hazard.
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VIQUA Recalls Solenoid Valve Kits for UV Water Treatment Systems Due to Electrical Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
Electrical current could leak from the solenoid valve, posing an electrical shock hazard to the user.
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Bodum Recalls Toasters Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The recalled toasters can leak electric current when operating at the maximum normal temperature, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
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Office Depot Recalls Desks Due To Shock Hazard (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The desk's control box has an electrical issue resulting in reverse polarity, which could pose a shock hazard.
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Hunter Fan Recalls Brunswick Three and Four Light Ceiling Fans Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The light kit wires can be damaged, posing an electric shock hazard to the consumer.
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Apple Recalls Three-Prong Wall Plug Adapters Included in World Travel Adapter Kit Due to Risk of Electric Shock Official notice ↗
The three-prong AC wall plug adapters can break and expose the metal portion of the adapter, posing an electric shock risk.
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Target Recalls USB Charging Cables Due to Shock and Fire Hazards Official notice ↗
The metal around the cord can become electrically charged if it contacts the USB wall charger plug prongs while charging, posing shock and fire hazards.
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Dell Recalls Hybrid Power Adapters Sold with Power Banks Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The hybrid power adapter casing can break and detach, exposing the internal metal components, posing an electric shock hazard.
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DeWALT Recalls Drills Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The drill's wiring can contact internal moving parts, posing a shock hazard.
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CB2 Recalls Pendant Lights Due to Fire and Shock Hazards Official notice ↗
The insulation on the electrical wiring can come loose, posing fire and shock hazards.
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Kaz Recalls Stinger Insect Zappers Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The insect kill grid can detach inside the housing, posing a shock hazard.
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Emerson Tool Company Recalls RIDGID Wet/Dry Vacuums Due to Shock Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot Official notice ↗
The on/off switch can become dislodged and expose energized wiring, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
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Hawthorne Hydroponics Recalls Humidifiers Due to Fire and Shock Hazards Official notice ↗
The humidifiers can overheat while in use, posing fire and shock hazards.
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Xtava Recalls Allure Hair Dryers Due to Fire, Burn and Electrical Shock Hazards Official notice ↗
The hair dryer and power cord can overheat and catch on fire, posing fire, burn and electrical shock hazards.
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Baccus Recalls Stanley Workbench LED Light and Power Stations Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards (Recall Alert) Official notice ↗
The recalled workbench and power stations are wired incorrectly, which can result in reverse polarity, posing shock and electrocution hazards.
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Ketra Recalls to Inspect Recessed Downlights Due to Electrical Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The downlights power supply connectors can have incorrect wiring, posing an electric shock hazard to the user.
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GE Lighting Recalls LED Tube Lamps Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores Official notice ↗
The pins on one end of the lamp can be energized during installation/removal, posing electric shock and electrocution hazards.
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Schneider Electric Recalls Square D Safety Switches Due to Electrical Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The power can stay on when the safety switch handle is in the "OFF" position, posing an electrical shock or electrocution hazard to consumers.
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LEDVANCE Recalls Recessed Canister Light Kits Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards Official notice ↗
The recalled recessed canister light kits can short circuit, posing a shock and electrocution hazard when consumers try to troubleshoot flickering lights.
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Elkay Recalls Water Coolers and Bottle Filling Stations Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
Internal screws that secure the grounding wire can break and allow the grounding wire to become loose, posing a shock hazard.
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Fujifilm Recalls Power Adapter Wall Plugs Sold with Digital Cameras Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The power adapter wall plug can crack, break or detach and remain in the wall and expose live electrical contacts, posing a shock hazard.
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West Elm Recalls Table Lamps Due to Shock Hazard Official notice ↗
The electrical wire that runs through the lamps can be cut or fray by the lamp's adjustable joint, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers.
Recalls
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LANCHEZ Pressure Washers Recalled Due to Serious Risk of Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI) and an adequate-length power cord, which may encourage use of an extension cord,…
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Char-Broil Recalls Bistro Pro Electric Grills Due to Risk of Electric Shock
The grounding wire for the grill's heating element can disconnect and lose fault protection, posing an electric shock hazard.
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Guang Zhou Recalls Wantefully Hair Dryer Brushes Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Electrocution, Shock and Burn Hazards; Violate Federal Regulations
The recalled hair dryer brushes are in violation of federal regulations for hair dryers as they lack an integrated immersion protection device, which presents a…
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Junkins Recalls DHASUWT Hair Dryer Brushes Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Electrocution, and Shock Hazards; Violate Federal Regulations; Smoking and Fire Hazards
The recalled hair dryer brushes lack an integrated immersion protection device, which presents a substantial product hazard to consumers, posing the risk of death or…
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Pressure Washers Recalled Due to Serious Risk of Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards; Sold on Amazon by YERYORK
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI) and an adequate-length power cord, posing serious risks of injury or death from…
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Steelite Pressure Washers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards; Sold on Amazon by Longer 3D
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI) and an adequate-length power cord, posing a risk of serious injury or death from…
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AudioLineOut Recalls Studio Six Headphone Amplifiers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Electrocution Hazard
When the amplifiers are used with aftermarket metal base tubes, the bare metal can become electrified, posing a risk of serious injury or death from electrocution.
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Workbless Pressure Washers Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI) and an adequate-length power cord, posing serious risks of injury or death from…
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SUGIFT Recalls SUGIFT Pressure Washers Due to Serious Risk of Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI) and, because the power cord is short, it may encourage use of an extension cord,…
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COMMOWNER Pressure Washers Recalled Due to Serious Risk of Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards; Imported by AZ Home Concept
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI) and, because the power cord is short, it may encourage use of an extension cord,…
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Heated Sherpa Throws and Blankets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold on Amazon by OCTROT
The electrical cord on the recalled throws and blankets can detach and ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire, burn and shock hazards.
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Currey & Company Recalls Nottaway Chandeliers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Electrocution Hazard
The recalled chandeliers lack proper electrical grounding, posing a risk of serious injury or death from electrocution hazard.
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Panasonic Recalls Electric Toaster Ovens Due to Shock and Fire Hazards
The power cord insulation can be insufficient due to a protective fiberglass sleeve not covering it adequately, posing a risk of shock and/or fire hazard.
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Southern Telecom Expands Recall of Lomi Waxing Kits Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire and Burn Hazards; Additional Model and Reported Incidents
The roll-on warmers' power cord can overheat and short circuit, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire, burn and electrical shock hazards.
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Pressure Washers Recalled Due to Serious Risk of Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards; Imported by DGIVOVO US
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI), posing a serious risk of injury or death from shock and electrocution hazards.
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Apex Gaming PCs Recalls Manik and Apex-branded ATX Computer Power Supplies Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Electrical Shock and Electrocution Hazards
The units lack a permanent, on-product warning label identifying potential electrical shock and electrocution hazards, posing a risk of serious injury or death if the…
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Sweetcrispy Recalls Pressure Washers Due to Serious Risk of Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI), posing a serious risk of injury or death from shock and electrocution hazards.
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Le Hao Tool Recalls Pressure Washers Due to Serious Risk of Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI), posing a serious risk of injury or death from shock and electrocution hazards.
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Fengrong Tool Recalls Pressure Washers Due to Serious Risk of Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI), posing a serious risk of injury or death from shock and electrocution hazards.
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Agiiman Recalls Pressure Washers Due to Serious Risk of Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI), posing a serious risk of injury or death from shock and electrocution.
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Pressure Washers Recalled Due to Serious Risk of Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards; Imported by Patoolio Direct
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI), posing a serious risk of injury or death from shock and electrocution hazards.
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Pressure Washers Recalled Due to Serious Risk of Injury or Death from Shock and Electrocution Hazards; Imported by BAYOTAK USA
The recalled pressure washers lack an integral ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI), posing a serious risk of injury or death from shock and electrocution hazards.
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Shenzhen Shijingjie Network Technology Male-to-Male Extension Cords Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury and Death from Electrocution and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazards; Sold on Walmart
The recalled male-to-male extension cords violate safety requirements because their exposed prongs can become energized when one end is plugged into a generator or other…
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HEZI Brand Power Strips Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Electrocution; Sold by HEZI HOME
The power strips have an ungrounded metal enclosure that poses an electrocution hazard if energized, resulting in serious injury or death.
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McLee Creations Recalls MyOnlyStyler Root Booster Hair Dryers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Electrocution and Shock Hazards
The handheld hair dryers lack an immersion protection device, which presents a substantial product hazard to consumers, posing the risk of death or serious injury from…
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Empower Brands Recalls Remington Hair Dryers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Electrocution and Shock Hazards
The handheld hair dryers lack an immersion protection device, which presents a substantial product hazard to consumers, posing the risk of death or serious injury from…
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iMirror Inc. Recalls Electric Bug Zapper Racket, Fly Swatter, and Mosquito Swatter Due to Shock Hazard
The rechargeable battery in the Electric Bug Zapper Racket, Fly Swatter, and Mosquito Swatter can catch fire when used for extended periods of time.
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Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Predator 2000-Watt Power Stations Due to Shock Hazard
The wires in the power station's AC outlet receptacles are reversed when the product is in Emergency Power Supply ("EPS") mode, posing a shock hazard to consumers…
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Lutron Recalls Power Interfaces for LED Tape Lights Due to Shock Hazard
The power interface can fail during a significant power surge (e.g., lightning strike), posing a shock hazard to consumers if they touch the LED tape lights.
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Legend Brands Recalls Bliss Hair Dryers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Electrocution and Shock Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Stores
The handheld hair dryers lack an immersion protection device and can cause death or serious injury due to electrocution or shock if the hair dryers fall into water when…
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AliExpress Recalls LVOE Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution and Shock Hazards; Sold on AliExpress.com
The handheld hair dryers lack an immersion protection device and can cause death or serious injury due to electrocution or shock if they fall into water when plugged in.…
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AliExpress Recalls Mini Travel Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution and Shock Hazards; Sold on AliExpress.com
The handheld hair dryers lack an immersion protection device and can cause death or serious injury due to electrocution or shock if the hair dryers fall into water when…
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AliExpress Recalls Foldable Travel Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution and Shock Hazards; Sold on AliExpress.com
The handheld hair dryers lack an immersion protection device that can cause death or serious injury due to electrocution or shock hazards if it falls into water when…
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Kichler Lighting Recalls Wall Sconces Due to Risk of Electric Shock
The wall sconce's electrical wires can become damaged at the adjustable joints, posing a risk of electric shock.
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AliExpress Recalls Multi Styler Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution or Shock Hazards; Sold on AliExpress.com
The handheld hair dryers lack an immersion protection device, posing an electrocution or shock hazard to consumers, if the hair dryers fall into water when plugged in.…
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SHEIN Distribution Corporation Recalls Teckwe Hair Dryer Brushes Due to Electrocution or Shock Hazard
The handheld hair dryer brushes lack an immersion protection device, posing an electrocution or shock hazard to consumers if the hair dryer brushes fall into water when…
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Vornado Air Recalls VH2 Whole Room Heaters Due to Electric Shock and Fire Hazards; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com
The power cord can partially detach from the heater enclosure, which can lead to cord damage over time, posing electric shock and fire hazards.
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Caframo Cabinet Heaters Recalled Due to Electrocution Hazard; Manufactured by Caframo Limited
The crimp holding a wire in place in the cabinet heater is not properly finished and can result in the wire detaching, posing an electrocution hazard.
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CFMOTO Recalls ZFORCE 950 Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles (ROVs) Due to Crash and Tip-Over Hazards
The shock absorber rod assembly can unthread and detach, causing suspension collapse, posing crash and tip-over hazards to the rider.
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Hatch Baby Recalls Power Adapters Sold with Rest 1st Generation Sound Machines Due to Shock Hazard
The plastic housing surrounding the AC power adapter supplied with some Rest 1st Generation sound machines can come off when removing the adapter from the power outlet,…
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Focusee Recalls Tideway Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution or Shock Hazard
The handheld hair dryers lack an immersion protection device, posing an electrocution or shock hazard to consumers, if they fall into water when plugged in. The CPSC has…
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Bambu Lab Recalls A1 3D Printers Due to Electric Shock and Fire Hazards
When the recalled 3D printer's heatbed cable is bent or damaged, it can short-circuit and spark or burn through the insulation layer, posing electric shock and fire…
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Southern Telecom Recalls Lomi Roll-On Waxing Kits Due to Fire, Burn and Shock Hazards
The roll-on warmer's power cord can overheat and short circuit, posing fire, burn, and electrical shock hazards.
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Yamaha Corporation of America Recalls Power Adaptors Due to Electrical Shock and Electrocution Hazards
A crack can occur between the PA-10 AC Power Adapter's upper and lower cases. The upper and lower cases can separate completely and expose electrical wiring, posing…
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IKEA Recalls USB Chargers Due to Burn and Electric Shock Hazards
The USB charger's cable can become damaged or break over time, posing burn and electric shock hazards.
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Electrolux Group Recalls Frigidaire Rear-Controlled Ranges Due to Electric Shock and Electrocution Hazards
The control panel (user interface) on the ranges can detach from the unit, posing electrical shock and electrocution hazards.
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Char-Broil Recalls Digital Electric Smokers Due to Risk of Electric Shock
The smokers can leak electrical current during use, posing an electric shock hazard.