Quirky power strips and surge protectors
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Feb 15, 2021. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Feb 15, 2021the latest report was made
- Feb 15, 2021the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Quirky
- Maker
- QUIRKY, 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
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| February 2021 | 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 Feb 15, 2021, sent to the company Mar 10, 2021, published by CPSC Mar 24, 2021
The product, in the report: This is a plug strip with multiple sections that rotate so you can pug in multiple devices more easily than a straight line fixed plug strip.
This is a Quirky plug strip. The type that is flexible with movable sections. For no apparent reason, several sections have spontaneously disassembled! Incredibly dangerous!
- Model
- Pivot PWR 1.0 SPD Type 3
- UPC
- None
- Serial number
- None
- Bought from
- Amazon
- Bought
- Nov 4, 2020, about then
- Where
- Wilmington, North Carolina: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 71, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Quirky, made or sold by QUIRKY, INC
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
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.
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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.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.