VRURC Portable Chargers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by VRURC; Caught Fire on Commercial Flight
Product details
| Risk type | The recalled portable chargers can ignite, posing a fire hazard. |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | China |
| Units affected | About 190,000 |
| Sold at | Exclusively at Amazon.com from July 2021 through May 2023 for between $30 and $40. |
| Recall number | 23238 |
| Published | July 6, 2023 |
The hazard
The recalled portable chargers can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Product 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.
Measures taken
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable chargers and contact VRURC for a free replacement product.
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: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
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