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MiWorld Accessories Recalls Plug-in Wall Chargers for iPhones Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Charlotte Russe Stores

Name: MiWorld Accessories Recalls Plug-in Wall Chargers for iPhones Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Charlotte Russe...
Brand: MiWorld Accessories
SKU: CPSC-15228
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: September 1, 2015Recall ID: 15228Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The chargers can overheat and catch fire while in use, posing a fire hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves wall chargers with USB cords that are used to charge the iPhone 5 and 5S. The chargers have a geometric print in mint green and peach colors. Style numbers CRGT-003 or CRGT-004 are printed on the UPC sticker on the back side of the package. "Charlotte Russe" and "USB Cord & Wall Charger for iPhone 5/5S" are printed on the packaging.

Affected Products

USB Cord & Wall Chargers for iPhone 5/5S

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/MiWorld-Accessories-Recalls-Plug-in-Wall-Chargers-for-iPhones
Title	MiWorld Accessories Recalls Plug-in Wall Chargers for iPhones Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Charlotte Russe Stores
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15228.1%5B39%5D.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled USB Cord & Wall Charger
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15228.6.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled USB Cord & Wall Charger
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15228.2%5B26%5D.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	USB power cord
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15228.3%5B18%5D.jpg
Images › 4 › Caption	USB power cord
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15228.4%5B15%5D.jpg
Images › 5 › Caption	Wall charger
Images › 6 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15228.5%5B19%5D.jpg
Images › 6 › Caption	Wall charger
Hazards › Name	The chargers can overheat and catch fire while in use, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries › Name	There has been one report of the charger catching on fire. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	USB Cord & Wall Chargers for iPhone 5/5S
Products › Type	Battery Chargers
Products › Category I D	67668
Products › Number Of Units	About 3,200
Recall I D	6496
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using recalled chargers and contact MiWorld for a full refund.
Importers › Name	MiWorld Accessories LLC, of New York
Retailers › Name	Charlotte Russe stores nationwide during October 2014 for about $13.
Recall Date	2015-09-01T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves wall chargers with USB cords that are used to charge the iPhone 5 and 5S. The chargers have a geometric print in mint green and peach colors. Style numbers CRGT-003 or CRGT-004 are printed on the UPC sticker on the back side of the package. "Charlotte Russe" and "USB Cord & Wall Charger for iPhone 5/5S" are printed on the packaging.
Recall Number	15228
Consumer Contact	MiWorld Accessories toll-free at 877-936-6677 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email support@miworldaccessories.com or online at www.miworldaccessories.com and click on "Product Recall Click Here for More Info" button for more information.
Last Publish Date	2015-09-01T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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