ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger dark grey NA recalled due to thermal burn and electric shock hazards
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Summary
Immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to IKEA for a refund.
Affected products
This recall involves the IKEA ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger dark grey NA sold under article number 80461200 and with model number ICPSW5-40-1. The model number can be found on the label on the back of the charger. All date stamps are included in the recall.
Issue
Wear and tear of the power cable may pose thermal burn and shock hazards to consumers.
As of January 3, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.
Globally the company received 17 reports where the power cable may have been damaged or broken with use, some of which included reports of thermal burns and electric shock by consumers.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to IKEA for a refund. Proof of purchase is not required.
For more information, consumers can contact IKEA by telephone at 1-800-661-9807, Monday to Sunday from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm (EST) or visit IKEA Canada's website.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional information
Background
Number Sold
The company reported that 10,258 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.
Time Period Sold
The affected products were sold from April 2020 to December 2023.
Place of Origin
Manufactured in China
Details
Importer
IKEA Canada Limited Partnership
Burlington, Ontario
CANADA
Manufacturer
Eaglerise Electric & Electronic (China) Co., Ltd.
Foshan, Guangdong
CHINA
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