Pro Charge Power Wireless Charging Pads recalled due to burn hazard
- Starting date:
- June 14, 2019
- Posting date:
- June 14, 2019
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Electronics
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Burn Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-70183
Last updated: 2019-06-14
Summary
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Product:
Pro Charge Power Wireless Charging Pad -
Issue:
The wireless charging pads can overheat while in use, posing a burn hazard. -
What to do:
Immediately stop using the recalled charging pad and contact New Independent Marketing for a refund.
Affected products
Pro Charge Power Wireless Charging Pad
Product description
This recall involves the Pro Charge Power Wireless Charging Pad, which is an inductive device charger that is circular in shape. It is clear with a black and red plastic center and comes with a black cord for charging. It can be identified with the item number 74655 and UPC 842583063023.
Hazard identified
The wireless charging pads can overheat while in use, posing a burn hazard.
As of May 23, 2019, the company has received no reports of overheating in Canada, and no reports of injuries.
Number sold
Approximately 7000 units of the affected product were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
The affected products were sold from November 2018 to May 2019.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Importer
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New Independent Marketing
Concord
Ontario
CANADA
- Manufacturer
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Hua Fu Industrial Park
Longhua District
Shenzhen City
CHINA
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled charging pads and contact New Independent Marketing for a refund.
For more information, consumers may contact New Independent Marketing, Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST, at 1-905-761-9028, press 0, then ask to speak to Maria.
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 Canadians 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.