Recalls / 2024-02-22
IKEA Recalls USB Chargers Due to Burn and Electric Shock Hazards
24125 · Recalled 2024-02-22 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves IKEA ÅSKSTORM 40W USB Chargers. The product consists of a charger and a detachable power cord with a C7 connector and a plug. Model number ICPSW5-40-1 is printed on the label on the back side of the gray USB charger.
Hazards
The USB charger's cable can become damaged or break over time, posing burn and electric shock hazards.
Reported injuries
IKEA has received 17 incident reports globally, including five reports of burns and four reports of electric shock. No incidents or injuries have been reported in the U.S.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and return the charger to any IKEA store for a full refund; or, if you are unable to return it to a store, contact IKEA for instructions on how to dispose of the ÅSKSTORM 40W USB Chargers to receive a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required to receive a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ÅSKSTORM 40W USB Chargers | About 22,600 (In addition, about 10,250 were sold in Canada) |
Parties
- Importer
- IKEA Supply AG, of Switzerland
- Distributor
- IKEA US Retail LLC, of Virginia
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- IKEA, online at IKEA.com
Consumer contact
IKEA toll-free at 888-966-4532 from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.ikea.com/us/en/customer-service/product-support/recalls/ or www.ikea.com/us/en and click "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
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Source: CPSC recall 24125. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.