VRURC Portable Chargers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by VRURC; Caught Fire on Commercial Flight
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2023-07-06). Hazards: fire. Models: OD-B7. About 190,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 23238 |
| Published | 2023-07-06 |
| Last updated | 2023-07-06 |
| Products | VRURC portable chargers |
| Firms | Shenzhen ChuangliJiacheng Technology Co. Ltd., d/b/a VRURC, of China (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 190,000 |
| Model numbers | OD-B7 |
| Hazard classes | fire |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | Exclusively at Amazon.com from July 2021 through May 2023 for between $30 and $40. |
Description
This recall involves VRURC portable chargers with model number "OD-B7," which have built-in cables and a built-in wall plug. The model number is printed on the back of the recalled chargers, which were sold in black, blue, green, orange, pink, red and white color options.
Hazard
The recalled portable chargers can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable chargers and contact VRURC for a free replacement product.
Incidents and injuries
VRURC has received one report of fire during a commercial flight, which resulted in four flight attendants being transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation.
Machine access
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