CPSCGeneral Alert
Matco Tools Wireless Chargers Recalled by Professional Tool Products Due to Burn...
Published: April 3, 2019Recall ID: 19098Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The wireless chargers can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Matco Tools brand wireless chargers. The recalled chargers are round and have "MATCO TOOLS" and the Matco logo printed on a black background in the center. They measure about 4 inches in diameter and ½ an inch in height and were sold with a USB connector cable.
Affected Products
Matco Tools wireless chargers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Matco-Tools-Wireless-Chargers-Recalled-by-Professional-Tool-Products-Due-to-Burn-Hazard |
| Title | Matco Tools Wireless Chargers Recalled by Professional Tool Products Due to Burn Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2019-04-03 at 11.19.21 AM.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Front of recalled wireless charger |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2019-04-03 at 11.19.28 AM.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Bottom of recalled wireless charger |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2019-04-03 at 11.19.36 AM.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled wireless charger in packaging |
| Hazards › Name | The wireless chargers can overheat, posing a burn hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Professional Tool Products has received six reports of the chargers overheating, including two reports of burns to consumers' fingers. |
| Products › Name | Matco Tools wireless chargers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 4,800 (in addition, about 200 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8526 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and return them to the place of purchase for either a full refund or Matco Tools store credit of equal value. |
| Importers › Name | Professional Tool Products LLC, of Travelers Rest, S.C. |
| Retailers › Name | Matco Tools mobile truck stores nationwide from November 2018 through January 2019 for about $25. |
| Recall Date | 2019-04-03T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Matco Tools brand wireless chargers. The recalled chargers are round and have "MATCO TOOLS" and the Matco logo printed on a black background in the center. They measure about 4 inches in diameter and ½ an inch in height and were sold with a USB connector cable. |
| Recall Number | 19098 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2019/69358r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | Professional Tool Products toll-free at 866-496-8423 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.professionaltoolproducts.com and click on “Product Recalls” for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2019-04-03T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |