Bluefin Recalls Wireless Phone Chargers Due to Burn Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2018-05-24). Hazards: burn. Models: AC16B. About 3,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 18164 |
| Published | 2018-05-24 |
| Last updated | 2018-05-24 |
| Products | Wireless phone chargers |
| Firm named in the title | Bluefin |
| Firms | Bluefin International, of Cumming, Ga. (importer); Distributed as a free promotional item to attendees at the FICO World tradeshow in Miami Beach, Florida and other events and the ad specialty channel in April 2018. (retailer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 3,000 |
| Model numbers | AC16B |
| Hazard classes | burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
Description
This recall involves wireless smart phone chargers with model number AC16B printed on the bottom. The recalled chargers are circular and have clear edges and a white plastic center with black trim. They measure about 3.9" in diameter and 0.4" tall . A black USB cable is included with the chargers.
Hazard
The wireless phone charger can overheat while in use, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact Bluefin for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received three reports of the phone chargers overheating. No injuries have been reported.
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