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Product Recall: Merkury Innovations, Lifestyle Advanced, Simplytech and Tech Theory Wireless Chargers sold by TK Maxx (2403-0158)

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Published27 March 2024

The hazard

Product Recall for Merkury Innovations, Lifestyle Advanced, Simplytech and Tech Theory Wireless Chargers presenting a risk of burns.

Product description

Summary Product: Merkury Innovations, Lifestyle Advanced, Simplytech and Tech Theory Wireless Chargers sold by TK Maxx Hazard: The product presents a risk of burns as if a metal object is placed near the charger during use, it can overheat. Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by TK Maxx. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - wireless chargers Sales Period January 2023 to February 2024 Country of Origin China Product Description Four models of black wireless chargers. Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF List of Affected Models Product Brand / Name Affected models Tech Theory Tech Theory Magnetic Air Vent Wireless Charger All models Simply Tech - Smart Mount All models Merkury 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Station All models Lifestyle Advanced Aura Powerhouse + Sound Machine All models Hazard The products present a risk of burns as it has been identified that if a metal object is placed near the charger during use, the product can overheat which may cause it to melt or burn the skin if touched. The products do not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action The products have been recalled from end users. For further information, please access the TK Maxx recall site at the following link: https://www.tkmaxx.com/uk/en/product-recall-wireless-chargers-merkury-innovations-lifestyle-advanced-simply-tech-tech%20theory Additional information PSD number: 2403-0158 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)

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