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LITESUN power strips and surge protectors

3 reports to CPSC, the latest made Jan 19, 2026. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 3reports to CPSC
  • Jan 19, 2026the latest report was made
  • Dec 21, 2015the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
LITESUN
Maker
NINGBO LITESUN ELECTRIC CO LTDMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Power strips and surge protectorsCPSC’s product type: Surge Suppressors or Power Strips (code 4083), in Electronics: Cables, Surge & Power Protection

By month

1 report from February 2025 to January 2026; the most in January 2026, 1. 2 earlier reports, since December 2015, are in the table.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
January 20261
December 20181
December 20151

How badly anyone was hurt

  • No one hurt 2 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
  • Not said 1 CPSC: Unspecified

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.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. No one hurt

    Made Jan 19, 2026, sent to the company Jan 22, 2026, published by CPSC Feb 11, 2026

    The product, in the report: LITESUN Model LA-03A

    Short circuited under normal use - dangerous product.

    Model
    LA-03A
    Where
    United States: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 41, Unknown
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand LITESUN, made or sold by NINGBO LITESUN ELECTRIC CO LTD
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury
  2. No one hurt

    Made Dec 5, 2018, sent to the company Dec 20, 2018, published by CPSC Feb 7, 2019

    The product, in the report: 6 Port outlet extender

    I moved my electric fireplace heater away from the wall to clean behind it and found that the plug had melted to the outlet extender it was discolored and burned. I consider myself lucky that it did not burn down my house.

    Model
    LA-05
    Serial number
    E241182
    Bought from
    Home Depot
    Bought
    Apr 1, 2016, about then
    Where
    VALDOSTA, Georgia: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 41, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand Litesun, made or sold by NINGBO LITESUN ELECTRIC CO LTD
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury
  3. Not said

    Made Dec 21, 2015, sent to the company Dec 30, 2015, published by CPSC Jan 14, 2016

    The product, in the report: LITESUN CURRENT TAP MODEL:LA-06

    THIS WAS THE SECOND TIME A ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE WAS PLUGGED INTO THI DEVICE. IT WAS ALSO THE SECOND TIME THAT SPARKS CAME OUT OF THIS DEVICE AND IT TRIPPED THE CIRCUIT BREAKER. THE BACK CAME OFF VERY EASY AND EXPOSED THE METAL CONTACTS WHICH SHOWED A BURNT METAL BAR THAT TIES IN THE SIX OUTLETS. HAVE NEVER HAD A PROBLEM USING THE WALL OUTLET THAT THIS DEVICE WAS PLUGGED INTO.

    Model
    LA-06
    UPC
    N/A
    Serial number
    N/A
    Bought from
    BIG LOTS, Pennsylvania
    Bought
    Dec 1, 2015, about then
    Where
    jeannette, Pennsylvania: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Unspecified
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Unspecified
    As this report names them
    Brand LITESUN, made or sold by NINGBO LITESUN ELECTRIC CO LTD
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Unspecified

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources

  • 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.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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