CPSCGeneral Alert

Target Recalls USB Charging Cables Due to Shock and Fire Hazards

Veröffentlicht: 29. Mai 2019Rückruf-ID: 19129Kategorie: VerbraucherprodukteLand: Vereinigte Staaten
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Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr

The metal around the cord can become electrically charged if it contacts the USB wall charger plug prongs while charging, posing shock and fire hazards.

Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation

This recall includes the heyday 3 Foot Lightning USB charging cables. The cables are used to charge cellphones and other electronics that use lightning connector charging cables. The metal charging cable is purple, green and blue iridescent. The word "heyday" is printed on the cable's connector. The model number 080 08 8261 is printed on the side of the product's packaging.

Betroffene Produkte

heyday 3 Foot Lightning USB charging cables

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Target-Recalls-USB-Charging-Cables-Due-to-Shock-and-Fire-Hazards
TitleTarget Recalls USB Charging Cables Due to Shock and Fire Hazards
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1_20.jpg
Images › 1 › Captionheyday cable—front view in package
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2_19.jpg
Images › 2 › Captionheyday cable—left side close up view of package with model number and UPC
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/3_9.jpg
Images › 3 › Captionheyday cable—cable out of package
Images › 4 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/4_8.jpg
Images › 4 › Captionheyday cable—close up view of brand name “heyday” printed on cable
Hazards › NameThe metal around the cord can become electrically charged if it contacts the USB wall charger plug prongs while charging, posing shock and fire hazards.
Injuries › NameTarget has received 14 reports of the cables smoking, sparking or igniting, including two reports of consumer finger burns.
Products › Nameheyday 3 Foot Lightning USB charging cables
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 90,000
Recall I D8568
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the product and return the recalled cable to any Target store for a full refund.
Importers › NameTarget Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.
Retailers › NameTarget stores nationwide and online at www.target.com from June 2018 through January 2019 for about $15.
Recall Date2019-05-29T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall includes the heyday 3 Foot Lightning USB charging cables. The cables are used to charge cellphones and other electronics that use lightning connector charging cables. The metal charging cable is purple, green and blue iridescent. The word "heyday" is printed on the cable's connector. The model number 080 08 8261 is printed on the side of the product's packaging.
Product U P Cs › U P C490800882614
Distributors › NameTarget Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.
Recall Number19129
Manufacturers › NameChug Inc., of Eden Prairie, Minn.
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactTarget at 800-440-0680 between 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT daily, online at www.target.com and click on “Recalls” at the bottom of the page, then on “Electronics” or click on the “Product Recalls” tab on Target’s Facebook page for more information.
Last Publish Date2019-05-29T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

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 Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Target Recalls USB Charging Cables Due to Shock and Fire 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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Übersicht

  • Rückrufendes UnternehmenChug Inc., of Eden Prairie, Minn.
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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