KidCo Universal Outlet Cover vs Qdos StayPut Single Outlet Plugs

Side-by-side specs from each maker.

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KidCo Universal Outlet CoverQdos StayPut Single Outlet Plugs
TypeOutlet coverOutlet cover
Outlet typeself-closing plateplug cap
FitsStandard and decorator-style outletsStandard, Decora, and GFCI outlets; covers one outlet of a duplex
CountNot listed12
Maker's warningscover automatically closes the outlet as soon as the plug is removedIntended for indoor use only; only a small slot in the bottom for removal; beveled edges meant to keep small fingers from gripping

KidCo Universal Outlet Cover

A white outlet cover that closes by itself when a plug is removed, so it stays in place on outlets in regular use.

  • Closes automatically after unplugging
  • Standard and decorator outlets

Qdos StayPut Single Outlet Plugs

A 12-pack of white single-outlet plugs with beveled edges and a small removal slot, fitting standard, Decora and GFCI outlets.

  • Fits standard, Decora and GFCI outlets
  • Beveled edges
  • Plug caps can be pulled out by a child; CPSC prefers tamper-resistant outlets or self-closing covers