socket cover

Electrical safety insert

A socket cover is a plastic insert that blocks unused electrical outlets, preventing children from poking objects into them.

Also called an outlet cover or outlet plug.

We baby-proofed the house with socket covers before she started crawling.

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safety · electrical · wall · wall plate · prongs · nursery · babyproofing · child safety · protective · insert · toddler · receptacle · snap · white · flat · tamper · hazard · fingers

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socket coverplug

Something that blocks openings

appliance plug · power adapter · charger · power cord · extension cord

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G