VRURC Portable Chargers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by VRURC; Caught Fire on Commercial Flight
USVRURC Portable Chargers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by VRURC; Caught Fire on Commercial Flight
Motif du rappel / Danger
TranslatedThe recalled portable chargers can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Description du produit & Identification
TranslatedThis recall involves VRURC portable chargers with model number "OD-B7," which have built-in cables and a built-in wall plug. The model number is printed on the back of the recalled chargers, which were sold in black, blue, green, orange, pink, red and white color options.
Produits concernés
TranslatedVRURC portable chargers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/VRURC-Portable-Chargers-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-on-Amazon-com-by-VRURC-Caught-Fire-on-Commercial-Flight |
| Title | VRURC Portable Chargers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by VRURC; Caught Fire on Commercial Flight |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/charger-black.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled VRURC portable charger in black |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/charger-blue.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled VRURC portable charger in blue |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/charger-green.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled VRURC portable charger in green |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/charger-orange.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled VRURC portable charger in orange |
| Hazards › Name | The recalled portable chargers can ignite, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | VRURC has received one report of fire during a commercial flight, which resulted in four flight attendants being transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation. |
| Products › Name | VRURC portable chargers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 190,000 |
| Recall I D | 9663 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable chargers and contact VRURC for a free replacement product. |
| Retailers › Name | Exclusively at Amazon.com from July 2021 through May 2023 for between $30 and $40. |
| Recall Date | 2023-07-06T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves VRURC portable chargers with model number "OD-B7," which have built-in cables and a built-in wall plug. The model number is printed on the back of the recalled chargers, which were sold in black, blue, green, orange, pink, red and white color options. |
| Distributors › Name | Shenzhen ChuangliJiacheng Technology Co. Ltd., d/b/a VRURC, of China |
| Recall Number | 23238 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | VRURC collect at 951-593-9128 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at support@vrurcpower.com or online at https://www.vrurcpower.com/pages/safety-recall or https://www.vrurcpower.com/ and click on Recalls at the top of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2023-07-06T00:00:00 |
| 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 VRURC Portable Chargers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com by VRURC; Caught Fire on Commerci...?
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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