LiteSun (Cable Matters) electrical outlets
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Aug 26, 2022. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Aug 26, 2022the latest report was made
- Aug 26, 2022the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- LiteSun (Cable Matters)
- Maker
- Cable Matters Inc.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Electrical outletsCPSC’s product type: Electric Outlets or Receptacles (code 4061), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Electrical Systems
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| August 2022 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Aug 26, 2022, sent to the company Aug 30, 2022, published by CPSC Sep 14, 2022
The product, in the report: external switched outlet
Cable Matters (LiteSun) outlet 15A/125V Wall Tap with On/Off switch in black LiteSun Current Taps Model LA-38 Rating 15A 125V Made in China Unit was used at 9A 125V AC withroom air conditioner load device overheated, too hot to touch, melted plastic burnt electric plastic odor, turned power off at panel. This URL explains everything. [REDACTED]
- Model
- LiteSun LA-38 Current Tap
- UPC
- 8 18707 02596 3
- Serial number
- none
- Bought from
- Amazon
- Bought
- Jun 22, 2022
- Where
- Narberth, Pennsylvania: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 77, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand LiteSun (Cable Matters), made or sold by Cable Matters Inc.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
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Sources
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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