Middle Way Electronics · Recalled
CCCEI Brand Power Strips Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire; Sold by Middle Way Electronics
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.
- Units
- About 5,543
- Reports
- 2
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $23–$30
- Remedy
- Refund
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
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"
The file
- Sold at
- Online at Amazon.com from April 2024 to January 2026 for between $23 and $30.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Middle Way Electronics, of China
Incident log
Middle Way Electronics has received two reports of the power strips sparking and melting. No fires or injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the CCCEI power strips and contact Middle Way Electronics to receive a full refund.
Middle Way Electronics email at CCCEIpowerstrips@outlook.com.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated MAR 26 2026; last revised MAR 27 2026.
