Tectron International Recalls USB Chargers Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2014-10-30 · 15016
Hazards
The charger can overheat while in use, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
15016
Date
2014-10-30
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
3-in-1 USB phone charger
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Distributors for school fundraisers from July 2014 to August 2014 for about $3.50.
Importer(s)
Tectron International of Vernon, Calif.
Distributor(s)
AGI Fundraising; The Chip Shoppe; Evergreen Fundraising; Great American Opportunities; Paragon Promotions
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The 3-in-1 USB charging cable is used to charge iPhone4S/4G/3GS/3G, iPhone5, iPad mini/iPad4 and android phones. The 10-foot white cord has a USB plug on one end. The other end has 3 plugs: 30-pin plug for the iPad First Generation and iPhone 4S and earlier models; Lightning plug for the iPhone5 and later models and the iPad 2 and later models; and mini USB plug. The cable comes in a transparent sealed pouch. Item NO. USB29B is printed on label on the outside of the pouch.