Recalls / 2014-07-10
Gemini Recalls Power Adaptor/Chargers Due to Burn Hazard
14228 · Recalled 2014-07-10 · CPSC page
Description
The recalled adaptor/chargers are used to charge cell phones and other electronic products and have model number ADCP3-1000 imprinted on the plug side of the adaptor. They are plastic cubes about 1" to 1 ¼" on one side with two prongs for plugging into an electrical outlet and a USB port on the other. Recalled chargers come in five different colors: black, blue, green, red and white.
Hazards
The adaptors can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
Reported injuries
The firm has received one report of a consumer who was burned on their hand.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adaptors/chargers and throw them away.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Power adaptor/chargers (promotional giveaway) | About 31,000 |
Parties
- Distributor
- Gemini Manufacturing Inc., of Gaffney, S.C.
- Made in
- China
Consumer contact
Gemini toll-free at (877) 230- 4986 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.geminimanufacturing.net and click on the “Safety Notice” link for more information.
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Source: CPSC recall 14228. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.