CPSC recall 10184
Indoor and Outdoor Extension Cords and Power Strips
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Indoor and Outdoor Extension Cords and Power Strips by Howard Berger, citing the extension cords and power strips have inadequate coating material around the cords and copper conductors that are smaller than required, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10184 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2010-03-31 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Howard Berger |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Indoor and Outdoor Extension Cords and Power Strips | This recall involves Brightway heavy duty outdoor extension cords and Brightway indoor household extension cords and power strips. Model numbers involved in the recall are R2600 through R2615 (outdoor extension cords), EE6 through EE20 (indoor extension cords) and MP6DG (power strips). "Brightway" is printed on the cords. Model numbers are printed on the product's packaging.
Reason
The extension cords and power strips have inadequate coating material around the cords and copper conductors that are smaller than required, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Howard-Berger-Recalls-Extension-Cords-and-Power-Strips-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
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