Male-to-Male Extension Cords

Shenzhen Shijingjie Network Technology Co., Ltd., of China has recalled Male-to-Male Extension Cords, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The recall was announced on April 9, 2026. It involves a fire or burn hazard.

Below is a plain-English summary of what was recalled, why it was recalled, how to tell whether you have the affected product, and what steps you can take. For the complete and most current details, you can view the CPSC record linked further down this page.

What was recalled?

This recall covers Male-to-Male Extension Cords, with approximately About 200 affected. The company behind the recall is Shenzhen Shijingjie Network Technology Co., Ltd., of China.

From the official recall notice: “This recall involves male-to-male extension cords, also known as pigtail cables, model numbers RY-US-06 and RY_US-1.5. The recalled, 125V 12AWG, heavy-duty extension cords are generally used to back-feed electricity to a residence during a power outage by connecting a generator to an outlet in the home. The blue or yellow cords have two male ends with a three-prong black plug and measure between 23.6 inches and 59 i…”

Why was Male-to-Male Extension Cords recalled?

According to the CPSC, the hazard is described as follows: “The recalled male-to-male extension cords violate safety requirements because their exposed prongs can become energized when one end is plugged into a generator or other power source, posing a risk of serious injury and death from electrocution. In addition, using the cords to supply power from a g….” In plain terms, this recall relates to a fire or burn hazard.

A fire or burn hazard means the product can overheat, catch fire, or cause burns during normal use or charging. Recalls like these are issued to prevent property damage and injuries. Consumers are usually advised to stop using the product right away.

Reported injuries at the time of the recall notice: None reported

What should you do?

If you think you may have bought Male-to-Male Extension Cords, compare it against the product description and identifying codes before using it.

The official recall notice states: “Consumers should stop using the recalled extension cords immediately, taking care not to touch the live end of the cord when unplugging, and contact Shenzhen Shijingjie Network Technology for a full refund.”

About this recall

This recall applies to products sold in the United States. RecallRadar summarizes recall information from public CPSC data to make it easier to understand. We are an independent service and are not affiliated with the CPSC or any government agency, so please always refer to the official source for the authoritative record — and note the “last synced” date shown on this page, since recall details can change over time.