Belkin International Inc. Recalls SurgeMaster Surge Protectors Due to Shock Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #10024
Recall Date
2009-10-27
Manufacturer
Belkin International Inc., of Compton, Calif.
Units Affected
About 68,700
Products Involved
SurgeMaster™ Surge Protectors
Hazard
The molding of the plastic 360 degree rotating plug, which allows for easy cord movement, can crack or detach from the plug assembly, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these power strips immediately and contact Belkin for a new replacement unit.
Reported Injuries
Belkin has received seven consumer complaints about cracking of the plug molding. No injuries were reported.
Sold At
Independent distributors nationwide and the internet by www.belkin.com from September 2003 through December 2007 for about $50.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
This recall involves the SurgeMaster™ Surge Protector, models F9G930-10, F9G930v10, F9G930-10-W and F9G930-10-SN, all manufactured in 2003. The model number and date of manufacture are located on the underside of the unit. Gray models F9G930-10-GRY and F9G930fc10G-CL are not a part of this recall.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28