CPSCGeneral Alert
HTRC C240 Battery Chargers Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Risk of Seriou...
Published: December 12, 2024Recall ID: 25066Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The chargers can ignite or cause a connected battery to ignite, posing fire and burn hazards and risk of serious injury and death.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves HTRC C240 battery chargers sold for charging lithium-ion batteries. The defective chargers are black with two blue screens, numbered 1 and 2, and the model identifier "C240 DUO" printed between the screens. The brand name "HTRC" is printed at the bottom left corner.
Affected Products
HTRC C240 battery chargers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/HTRC-C240-Battery-Chargers-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-and-Death-Manufactured-by-Shenzhen-Haitan-Technology-Co |
| Title | HTRC C240 Battery Chargers Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Risk of Serious Injury and Death; Manufactured by Shenzhen Haitan Technology Co. |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/htrc-c240.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled HTRC C240 battery charger |
| Hazards › Name | The chargers can ignite or cause a connected battery to ignite, posing fire and burn hazards and risk of serious injury and death. |
| Injuries › Name | HTRC has received 32 reports of fire and other thermal incidents, including five reports of significant property damage and one report of injury. |
| Products › Name | HTRC C240 battery chargers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 34,600 |
| Recall I D | 10110 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact HTRC for instructions on how to return the chargers for a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | AliExpress.com, Amazon.com, Banggood.com, eBay.com, HTRC-Direct.com and RCGoing.com from December 2017 through June 2024 for between $65 and $290. |
| Recall Date | 2024-12-12T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves HTRC C240 battery chargers sold for charging lithium-ion batteries. The defective chargers are black with two blue screens, numbered 1 and 2, and the model identifier "C240 DUO" printed between the screens. The brand name "HTRC" is printed at the bottom left corner. |
| Recall Number | 25066 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Shenzhen Haitan Technology Co. Ltd., d/b/a HTRC, of China |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | HTRC collect at 951-215-8389 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, email servicesupport@ht-rc.com, or visit www.ht-rc.com/recalls.asp or www.ht-rc.com and click on "Recalls" at the top of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-12-12T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Overview
- Recalling FirmShenzhen Haitan Technology Co. Ltd., d/b/a HTRC, of China