Utilitech extension cords
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Aug 3, 2026. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Aug 3, 2026the latest report was made
- Aug 3, 2026the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Utilitech
- Maker
- LF, LLCMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Extension cordsCPSC’s product type: Extension Cords (code 685), in Electronics: Cables, Surge & Power Protection
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No incident, no one hurt 1 CPSC: No 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 incident, no one hurt Made Aug 3, 2026, sent to the company Aug 6, 2026, published by CPSC Aug 20, 2026
The product, in the report: Light duty outdoor extension cord receptacle melted when in use.
Utilitech brand sold exclusively by Lowes , 40 feet light duty extension cord receptacle melted while in use, burned plastic. Product #144845. No injuries.
- Model
- UT883628
- UPC
- 0 54732 80589 1
- Bought from
- Lowes
- Bought
- Sep 22, 2025
- Where
- Yardley, Pennsylvania: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 54, Unspecified
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Utilitech, made or sold by LF, LLC
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- No 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.
Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.
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.