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Product category · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Electronics recalls

Electronics recalls including batteries, chargers, and consumer devices

Total recalls
694
Top agency
CPSC
Years covered
2000–2026
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Electronics ranks #10 of 12 among PlainRecalls categories by recall count (694 notices, 0.7% of the archive); 1% of graded records are high-severity.

The FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA have published 694 electronics recalls between 2000 and 2026 - roughly 0.7% of the 104,423-record archive. Among 12 product categories, that is #10 of 12. Of the 694 records graded for severity, 1% are high-severity. Most are issued by CPSC. Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not a product's inherent danger.

  • 694 total recalls
  • #10 of 12 among categories
  • 1% graded high-severity
  • CPSC top agency

Category snapshot

According to PlainRecalls' category ranking (distinct recall events, same sort as /category), Electronics is #10 of 12 (10th of 12) with 694 recalls, about 0.7% of the 104,423-record federal archive, with 5 graded high-severity, most issued by CPSC.

694
total recalls
#10 of 12
category rank by events
1%
graded high-severity
CPSC
top issuing agency

Where Electronics sits among all 12 categories

Distinct recall-event inventory across every PlainRecalls product category. Electronics is marked; archive size reflects reporting volume, not inherent product danger.

Electronics vs all categories by recall count

Where this category's archive sits among every tracked product class

694 10th of 12 higher than 2 of 12 categories

Categories, banded by distinct recall-event inventory

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Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-09-14

Electronics recalls by year

2000–2026

0 10 20 30 40 50 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 30 41 35 21 30 23 23 26 23 35 45 49

Source: FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA As of Aug 20, 2026

Severity distribution

Graded records only

recalls
Source FDA / CPSC severity classification

Recalls by issuing agency

recalls
Source PlainRecalls index of federal feeds

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Recalls in Electronics

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CPSC No agency class Apr 30, 2014

White-Rodgers Recalls Home Heating and Cooling Thermostats Due to Fire Hazard

White-Rodgers of St. Louis, Mo., a division of Emerson Climate Technologies.

CPSC No agency class Apr 16, 2014

GunBox Recalls Gun Storage Boxes Due to Lock Failure (Recall Alert)

The GunBox LLC, of Lehi, Utah

CPSC No agency class Mar 27, 2014

Lenovo Recalls Battery Packs for ThinkPad Notebook Computers Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC No agency class Mar 13, 2014

BMC Recalls Stromer Electric Bicycles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards

MyStromer AG, of Switzerland

CPSC No agency class Mar 6, 2014

Air Movers Recalled by Packaging Tape Inc. Due to Fire Hazard

Packaging Tape, Inc., of Wausau, Wis.

CPSC No agency class Feb 25, 2014

BRP Recalls Ski-Doo and Can-Am Lithium-ion Rechargeable Batteries and Heated Gloves Due to Fire Hazard

Bombardier Recreational Products U.S. Inc., Sturtevant, Wis.

CPSC No agency class Feb 19, 2014

Lucent Ace Manufacturing Recalls LED Flashlights Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Academy Sports + Outdoors

CPSC No agency class Feb 12, 2014

Visonic Amber Personal Emergency Response Kits Recalled Due to Failure to Signal Emergency Assistance

Visonic Ltd., of Tel Aviv, Israel

CPSC No agency class Jan 2, 2014

Norwood Furniture Recalls Science Tables due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

CPSC No agency class Dec 17, 2013

Google and HP Recall HP Chromebook 11 Chargers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Charger Can Overheat and Melt

Hewlett-Packard Company (HP), of Palo Alto, Calif.

CPSC No agency class Dec 9, 2013

Linear Recalls Personal Emergency Reporting System Transmitters Due to Battery Signal Failure

Linear H.K. Manufacturing Limited, of China

CPSC No agency class Nov 5, 2013

One World Technologies Recalls Ryobi Battery Chargers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., of China

CPSC No agency class Sep 11, 2013

Visonic Recalls Amber Personal Emergency Response System Kits Due to Remote Pendant Battery Signal Failure

Visonic Ltd., of Tel Aviv, Israel

CPSC No agency class Aug 15, 2013

Char-Broil Recalls Patio Bistro Gas Grills Due to Burn Hazard

CPSC No agency class Jul 17, 2013

Industrial Revolution Recalls LED Lanterns Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at REI Stores

REI, of Kent, Wash.

CPSC No agency class Jul 3, 2013

Toys R Us Recalls Remote-Controlled Helicopters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

CPSC No agency class Jun 25, 2013

Horizon Hobby Recalls Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

Kiel Technology Ltd., of Hong Kong

CPSC No agency class Jun 19, 2013

Best Buy Recalls ATG Replacement Batteries for the MacBook Pro Due to Fire, Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)

CPSC No agency class May 22, 2013

Insolroll Recalls Roller Shades with Solar and Rechargeable Motors Due to Fire Hazard

Insolroll Window Shading Systems, of Louisville, Colo.

FDA Food Moderate Apr 24, 2013

Siya Green Mukwhas Net Wt. 200 gm (7 oz) Distributed by: Miami Growers, Inc. 80 Broadway, Jersey City, NJ 07306 Phone: 201-985-9322, Fax: 201-985-9569 Email: miamigrowers@yahoo.com Visit us: www.miamigrowersinc.com A Product of India

Miami Growers Inc.

CPSC No agency class Apr 9, 2013

Home Depot Recalls CE Tech Riser Cable Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC No agency class Apr 4, 2013

Dynacraft Recalls Urban Shredder Ride-On Toys Due to Fall Hazard

Heshan Congtin Technological Development Co. Ltd., of China

CPSC No agency class Apr 2, 2013

Remote-Controlled Helicopters Recalled by Midwest Trading Group Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Ultimate Products (HK) Ltd., of Hong Kong

CPSC No agency class Mar 28, 2013

Definitive Technology Recalls SuperCube 2000 Subwoofers Due to Risk of Shock

CPSC No agency class Mar 14, 2013

BrightLight Blankets Recalled by IdeaVillage Due to Burn Hazard

Wellbrain International, of China

CPSC No agency class Feb 26, 2013

Dynacraft Recalls Hello Kitty City Motor Scooters Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys R Us

Zhejiang Qunying Vehicle Co. Ltd., of China

CPSC No agency class Feb 26, 2013

Dynacraft Recalls Monster High City Motor Scooters Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart

Zhejiang Qunying Vehicle Co. Ltd., of China

CPSC No agency class Feb 26, 2013

One World Technologies Recalls Ryobi Cordless Tool Battery Pack Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd. of China

CPSC No agency class Feb 12, 2013

Samsonite Recalls Dual-Wattage Travel Converter Kits Due to Fire, Burn Hazards

CPSC No agency class Jan 29, 2013

Columbia Sportswear Recalls Seven Models of Heated Jackets Due To Burn Hazard

CPSC No agency class Jan 9, 2013

Columbia Sportswear Reannounces Its Recall of Batteries Sold With Jackets Due To Fire Hazard

CPSC No agency class Jan 8, 2013

PLATINUM Neon Sign Power Supply Transformers Made by HEICO lighting Recalled Due To Fire Hazard

HEICO lighting, a division of EMD Technologies, of Montreal, Quebec, Canada

CPSC No agency class Dec 19, 2012

Canon Recalls for Repair Wireless File Transmitter Due to Risk of Allergic Reaction

CPSC No agency class Dec 13, 2012

Enesco Recalls Shelly's Diner Collectible Due to Fire Hazard

Enesco, LLC, of Itasca, Ill.

CPSC No agency class Nov 27, 2012

Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Cordless Drill Due to Fire and Burn Hazard

CPSC No agency class Nov 13, 2012

Nielsen-Kellerman Recalls Microphones Due to Electric Shock, Burn Hazards

Nielsen-Kellerman Co., of Boothwyn, Penn.

CPSC No agency class Nov 8, 2012

Fireplaces and Inserts Recalled by Monessen Hearth Systems Due to Risk of Fire

Monessen Hearth Systems Co., of Paris, Ky.

CPSC No agency class Oct 10, 2012

Sharper Image USB Wall Chargers Recalled by Atomi Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

CPSC No agency class Sep 27, 2012

Atomic Aquatics Recalls Cobalt Dive Computer Due to Impact and Drowning Hazard

Atomic Aquatics, of Huntington Beach, Calif.

CPSC No agency class Aug 30, 2012

BatteriesPlus Expands Recall of Battery Packs Used with Cordless Tools Due to Explosion Hazard

CPSC No agency class Aug 30, 2012

DeVilbiss Air Power Co Recalls Air Compressors Due to Fire Hazard

DeVilbiss Air Power Co. of Jackson, Tenn.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

LITHIUM CHLORIDE 5MG/ML INJECTABLE 30 ML (1 PRODUCT)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Food Low Aug 15, 2012

Dried Brewers Yeast TG_YFS004 Naturex 375 Huyler Street, South Hackensack, NJ 07606 USA Phone: 1 201 440 5000 Net Wt 25 kg

Naturex Inc.

CPSC No agency class Jul 11, 2012

Nikon Recalls Rechargeable Battery Packs Sold with Digital SLR Cameras Due to Burn Hazard

Nikon Inc., of Melville, N.Y.

CPSC No agency class Jun 27, 2012

Alltrade Tools Recalls Kawasaki Cordless Drill Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco

Wuxi Xinju Electric Tools Co., Ltd. of Wuxi, China

CPSC No agency class Jun 21, 2012

Currie Technologies Recalls Adult Tricycles Due to Fall Hazard

Acetrikes Industrial Co., Ltd., of China

CPSC No agency class Apr 19, 2012

Sakar International Recalls Battery Chargers Due to Electrocution, Electric Shock Hazard

CPSC No agency class Feb 22, 2012

2GIG Technologies Recalls Modules Used In Go!Control Panels for Home Security Systems Due to Fire and Burn Hazard

2GIG Technologies Inc., of Lehi, Utah

CPSC No agency class Jan 26, 2012

BJ's Recalls LED Flashlight Sets Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

CPSC No agency class Dec 23, 2011

Holiday Tree, Wreath and Garland Set Recalled by General Foam Plastic Corp. Due to Fire Hazard

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Data sources

Category data as of Aug 20, 2026.

Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA recall records; no number is typed in by an editor. Category counts and the year trend are computed across the full archive for electronics. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 20, 2026.