Bluefin Recalls Wireless Phone Chargers Due to Burn Hazard
CPSC recall 18164 · announced May 24, 2018 · Bluefin · 3,000 units affected
The product
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.
The hazard
The wireless phone charger can overheat while in use, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact Bluefin for a full refund. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received three reports of the phone chargers overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: 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.
Consumer contact: Bluefin toll-free at 877-211-7220 ext. 145 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recall@logoincluded.com or online at www.logoincluded.com and click on the recall link at the bottom of the page for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.