CCCEI Brand Power Strips Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire; Sold by Middle Way Electronics
CCCEI Brand Power Strips Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire; Sold by Middle Way Electronics
Motif du rappel / Danger
TranslatedThe power strips do not contain supplementary overcurrent protection, which creates a risk of fire if the power strips are overloaded. The resulting fire can cause serious injury or death from smoke inhalation and burns.
Description du produit & Identification
TranslatedThis recall involves CCCEI-branded power strips with 6ft, 10ft, and 15 ft power cords. The power strips have a black metal enclosure with six receptacles made of black plastic and individual on/off switches for each receptacle. The back of the power strip has a white label that says: "Relocatable Power Taps. Caution keep children away. To reduce the risk of electric shock, use only indoors, risk of electrical shock. Do not plug into another relocatable power taps or an extension cord. Use only in dry location. Made in China"
Produits concernés
TranslatedCCCEI Power Strips
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/CCCEI-Brand-Power-Strips-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Fire-Sold-by-Middle-Way-Electronics |
| Title | CCCEI Brand Power Strips Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire; Sold by Middle Way Electronics |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ccceiPS-1.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled CCCEI Power Strip front |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ccceiPS-2.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled CCCEI Power Strip back with white warning label |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ccceiPS-3.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled CCCEI Power Strip side |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ccceiPS-4.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled CCCEI Power Strip packaging |
| Hazards › Name | The power strips do not contain supplementary overcurrent protection, which creates a risk of fire if the power strips are overloaded. The resulting fire can cause serious injury or death from smoke inhalation and burns. |
| Injuries › Name | Middle Way Electronics has received two reports of the power strips sparking and melting. No fires or injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | CCCEI Power Strips |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 5,543 |
| Recall I D | 10676 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the CCCEI power strips and contact Middle Way Electronics to receive a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Online at Amazon.com from April 2024 to January 2026 for between $23 and $30. |
| Recall Date | 2026-03-26T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves CCCEI-branded power strips with 6ft, 10ft, and 15 ft power cords. The power strips have a black metal enclosure with six receptacles made of black plastic and individual on/off switches for each receptacle. The back of the power strip has a white label that says: "Relocatable Power Taps. Caution keep children away. To reduce the risk of electric shock, use only indoors, risk of electrical shock. Do not plug into another relocatable power taps or an extension cord. Use only in dry location. Made in China" |
| Distributors › Name | Middle Way Electronics, of China |
| Recall Number | 26346 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Middle Way Electronics email at CCCEIpowerstrips@outlook.com. |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-03-27T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought CCCEI Brand Power Strips Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire; Sold by Middle Way Electronics?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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