CCCEI Power Strips Recall — HIGH Severity
· Recalled March 26, 2026 · Children's Products
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Last verified: March 27, 2026
Product 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"
Hazard
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.
Reported Injuries
Middle Way Electronics has received two reports of the power strips sparking and melting. No fires or injuries have been reported..
What You Should Do
Consumers should immediately stop using the CCCEI power strips and contact Middle Way Electronics to receive a full refund.
Manufacturer Contact
Middle Way Electronics email at [email protected].
Recall Details
Units sold: About 5,543
Sold at: Online at Amazon.com from April 2024 to January 2026 for between $23 and $30.
Country of origin: China
Source
This recall information is sourced from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Recall date: March 26, 2026. CPSC Recall Number: 26346.