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Monoprice power strips and surge protectors

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jun 3, 2015. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Jun 3, 2015the latest report was made
  • Jun 3, 2015the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Monoprice
Maker
Monoprice, IncMakers, 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 July 2014 to June 2015; the most in June 2015, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
June 20151

How badly anyone was hurt

  • 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. Not said

    Made Jun 3, 2015, sent to the company Jun 11, 2015, published by CPSC Jun 25, 2015

    The product, in the report: Monoprice.com item number 10999. 6 Outlet Desk Mountable Power Surge Protector w/ 2 Built-In USB Charger - 2100 Joules - Plastic w/ 6ft Cord

    Monoprice surge strip item number 10999. Had two USB items charging on the strip’s USB outlets. Returned a couple hours later to electrical and plastic burning odor filling the room. USB end of the strip had gotten so hot it melted the plastic of the surge strip.

    Contacted monoprice and reported unsafe product as well.

    Model
    Part number 1099. Model Number on item BB-57U-6B
    Bought from
    Monoprice.com, California
    Bought
    Jun 1, 2013, about then
    Where
    Heath, Texas: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Unspecified
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Unspecified
    As this report names them
    Brand Monoprice, made or sold by Monoprice, Inc
    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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