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Emporia Recalls North America Smart Plugs Due to Electric Shock Hazard

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Yes. This product was recalled on September 7, 2023 by CPSC (US). Reported hazard: The recalled smart plugs are not adequately grounded and can pose an electric shock to the user. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled smart plugs and contact Emporia to receive a full refund or a free replacement smart plug. Emporia will remotely disable the smart plug and consumers should discard the smart plug. The smart plug must be connected to the internet for remote disabling process to be effective. Consumers unable to connect to the internet to allow the remote disabling process can ship the item back to Emporia at no cost. Once the smart plug is disabled or returned to Emporia, a free replacement smart plug or a full refund will be issued.

Data updated July 28, 2026 · Source: official CPSC (US) recall data, checked every 30 minutes

Emporia Recalls North America Smart Plugs Due to Electric Shock Hazard

What was recalled

This recall involves Emporia's North America Smart Plugs. The smart plugs have a white finish exterior. Emporia is printed on the front. The plugs allow consumers to monitor the energy use and control most home appliances with the Emporia App, including fans, lamps, humidifiers, and other electronics from a smartphone. This recall only affects the 120V North American plugs, the 240V EU. They measure approximately 3-1/2 inches wide, 1-1/2 inches high, and 1 inch deep. The smart plugs were sold individually or in multi-packs.

The hazard

CPSC (US) flagged this product for the following risk:

The recalled smart plugs are not adequately grounded and can pose an electric shock to the user.

What to do

If you own this product, here is the remedy CPSC (US) lists:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled smart plugs and contact Emporia to receive a full refund or a free replacement smart plug. Emporia will remotely disable the smart plug and consumers should discard the smart plug. The smart plug must be connected to the internet for remote disabling process to be effective. Consumers unable to connect to the internet to allow the remote disabling process can ship the item back to Emporia at no cost. Once the smart plug is disabled or returned to Emporia, a free replacement smart plug or a full refund will be issued.

Original recall notice: CPSC (US) →

Common questions

Is this product recalled?

Yes. This product was recalled on September 7, 2023 by CPSC (US). Reported hazard: The recalled smart plugs are not adequately grounded and can pose an electric shock to the user.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled smart plugs and contact Emporia to receive a full refund or a free replacement smart plug. Emporia will remotely disable the smart plug and consumers should discard the smart plug. The smart plug must be connected to the internet for remote disabling process to be effective. Consumers unable to connect to the internet to allow the remote disabling process can ship the item back to Emporia at no cost. Once the smart plug is disabled or returned to Emporia, a free replacement smart plug or a full refund will be issued.

Where can I read the official recall notice?

The original notice is published by CPSC (US) — linked directly from this page.

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