IKEA Recalls USB Chargers Due to Burn and Electric Shock Hazards
USIKEA Recalls USB Chargers Due to Burn and Electric Shock Hazards
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe USB charger's cable can become damaged or break over time, posing burn and electric shock hazards.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis 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.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedÅSKSTORM 40W USB Chargers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/IKEA-Recalls-USB-Chargers-Due-to-Burn-and-Electric-Shock-Hazards |
| Title | IKEA Recalls USB Chargers Due to Burn and Electric Shock Hazards |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ikea-charger.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled ÅSKSTORM 40W USB Charger |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/ikea-charger-label.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | The product can be identified by the model number ICPSW5-40-1, which can be found on the label on the back side of the USB charger |
| Hazards › Name | The USB charger's cable can become damaged or break over time, posing burn and electric shock hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | 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. |
| Products › Name | ÅSKSTORM 40W USB Chargers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 22,600 (In addition, about 10,250 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 9860 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Importers › Name | IKEA Supply AG, of Switzerland |
| Retailers › Name | IKEA stores nationwide and online at IKEA.com from April 2020 through December 2023 for about $30. |
| Recall Date | 2024-02-22T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Distributors › Name | IKEA US Retail LLC, of Virginia |
| Recall Number | 24125 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/askstorm-40w-usb-charger-dark-grey-na-recalled-due-thermal-burn-and-electric-shock |
| 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-02-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought IKEA Recalls USB Chargers Due to Burn and Electric Shock Hazards?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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