CPSC Recall in 2016: 360 Electrical Recalls Surge Protectors Due to Shock and Fire Hazards

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2016.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 16-193

Date: June 09, 2016

Product Name: Surge protectors

Recall Description:

" The surge protectors can short curcuit when non-grounded plugs are connected, posting a shock or fire hazard. "

Hazard Description:

The surge protectors can short circuit when non-grounded plugs are connected, posing a shock or fire hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 9,300 (in addition, about 1,000 were sold in Canada)

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

B&H Photo stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and bhphotovideo.com from July 2015 through February 2016 for between $33 and $40.

Manufactured In:

China