Creality other portable or stationary power tools
2 reports to CPSC, the latest made Jul 5, 2026. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 2reports to CPSC
- Jul 5, 2026the latest report was made
- Jan 18, 2026the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Creality
- Maker
- Shenzhen Creality 3D Technology Co., Ltd.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Other portable or stationary power toolsCPSC’s product type: Other Portable or Stationary Power Tools (code 809), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Tools & Hardware
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1 |
| January 2026 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- Hurt, no treatment 1 CPSC: Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received
- 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 Jul 5, 2026, sent to the company Jul 8, 2026, published by CPSC Jul 22, 2026
The product, in the report: 3 D Printer
“The product in question is a Creality K2 Plus desktop 3D printer. Over a period of several weeks, the machine occasionally exhibited signs of uncontrolled overheating, temporarily emitting brief bursts of smoke from the printhead before normalizing.On the day of the primary incident, the machine suffered a catastrophic failure of its onboard safety firmware, specifically its Thermal Runaway Protection system. While running, the printer continuously forced maximum electrical current to the hotend heater cartridge without stopping. The machine failed to trigger an automated safety shutdown or cut power.The temperature spiked significantly past the maximum safe operational threshold (exceeding an estimated 450C to 500C). This extreme heat completely liquefied and melted the factory-installed high-grade silicone heat sock, which then ignited into an active open flame. The fire spread upward through the toolhead, completely destroying the hotend adapter PCB board, wire harnesses, structural frame plastics, and the cooling fans.The fire was contained manually by disconnecting the main wall power supply, but it posed an immediate threat of structural home fire and toxic smoke inhalation. The manufacturer’s built-in safety controls completely failed to prevent this fire hazard.”
- Model
- K2 Plus
- Serial number
- 10000832215L125ACXC
- Bought from
- Amazon
- Bought
- Mar 13, 2025
- Where
- Hoosick Falls, New York: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Unknown
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Unspecified
- As this report names them
- Brand Creality, made or sold by Shenzhen Creality 3D Technology Co., Ltd.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
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Hurt, no treatment Made Jan 18, 2026, sent to the company Jan 30, 2026, published by CPSC Feb 18, 2026
The product, in the report: Creality Hyper PLA (any kind and most other plastics they sell) as well as the printer itself which has a intended purpose and even recommends mentling there plastics because the machine needs high speed filament.
I got into 3D Printing as a hobby. I did tons of research like is it safe and what not. I got a lot of misinformation that this process is safe and PLA is non-toxic. I figured out after months of printing in the same house my family is in (2 small children + my wife) that it is infact toxic and burried deep in the owners manual (which i didnt read fully, no one does). If anyone with a brain looks at how the company is able to markets there toxic product as non-toxic, youd see how flawed this system is. This could have long term health effects to me and my family. Creality is the brand I bought but all 3d printers are poisonous and should be marked as such. Since ive discovered this ive reached out to other misinformed hobbies who have been poisoning their family’s for years now. In my best attempt of figuring out how we live in a world where flase advertising is stood up for and legalized, I discovered they claim there product is like a stove top burner and the consumer could cook anything on it. If it were anything like a stove top, they wouldn’t sell a “toxic pan” to go with it and blame the consumer.
- Model
- Hyper PLA
- Where
- Wenatchee, Washington: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 0, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- My Child
- As this report names them
- Brand Creality, made or sold by Shenzhen Creality 3D Technology Co., Ltd.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received
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.