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Product recall · CPSCMarch 15, 2018Serious
Beanworthy Combination Battery Chargers/Hand Warmers
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The chargers can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled combination battery charger and hand warmer and contact Beanworthy for a free replacement product. Beanworthy is contacting purchasers directly.
Who to contact: Beanworthy online at efr.beanworthy.com or toll-free at 877-405-4998 any time for more information.
The product
This recall involves Human Creations EnergyFlux and EnergyFlux Slim model battery chargers and hand warmers. They are used to recharge cell phones, tablets and other electronic devices with a USB port. They were sold in eight colors: black, gray, pink, red, orange, green, blue and white. "Human Creations EnergyFlux 4400 mAh" or "Human Creations EnergyFlux Slim 4400 mAh" are printed on the side of the chargers/handwarmers. EnergyFlux 4400mAh measures about 3.5 by 2.3 by 0.97 inches and EnergyFlux Slim 4400mAh measures about 4.2 by 1.7 by 1 inches.
Details
- Units affected
- About 12,700
- Recall date
- March 15, 2018
- Brand
- Shenzhen Olive Technology Co. LTD, of China, Beanworthy LLC, of Newark, Del.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- The firm has received two reports of the recalled battery charger and hand warmer overheating and catching on fire. No injuries have been reported.
Online at Amazon.com from October 2015 through February 2016 for about $30.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Beanworthy Recalls Combination Battery Chargers/Hand Warmers Due to Fire and Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com (Recall Alert)”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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