CPSCGeneral Alert
Rechargeable Power Banks Recalled by Daniel M. Friedman & Associates Due to Fire...
Published: March 26, 2019Recall ID: 19090Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The power banks can overheat, posing a fire hazard
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Universal Rechargeable Power Banks for use with smart phones and tablets. The recalled chargers came in a variety of colors and shapes, including a unicorn head, a cat with sunglasses, and a rainbow between two clouds.
Affected Products
Universal rechargeable power banks
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Rechargeable-Power-Banks-Recalled-by-Daniel-M-Friedman-and-Associates-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Rechargeable Power Banks Recalled by Daniel M. Friedman & Associates Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1_4.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Unicorn Head power bank |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2_2.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Laughing Emoji power bank |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/3_3.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Rainbow and Clouds power bank |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/4_2.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Milkshake power bank |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/5_2.png |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Santa in Sunglasses Emoji power bank |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/6_1.png |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Cupcake Emoji power bank |
| Images › 7 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/7_1.png |
| Images › 7 › Caption | Ice Cream Emoji power bank |
| Images › 8 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/8_0.png |
| Images › 8 › Caption | Cactus power bank |
| Images › 9 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/9_0.png |
| Images › 9 › Caption | Pizza power bank |
| Images › 10 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/10_1.png |
| Images › 10 › Caption | Flying Pig power bank |
| Images › 11 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/11.png |
| Images › 11 › Caption | Llama power bank |
| Images › 12 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/12.png |
| Images › 12 › Caption | Phone power bank |
| Images › 13 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/13.png |
| Images › 13 › Caption | Lipstick power bank |
| Images › 14 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/14.png |
| Images › 14 › Caption | Ghost power bank |
| Images › 15 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/15.png |
| Images › 15 › Caption | Mermaid Cat power bank |
| Images › 16 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/16.png |
| Images › 16 › Caption | Christmas Tree power bank |
| Images › 17 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/17.png |
| Images › 17 › Caption | Panda power bank |
| Images › 18 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/18.png |
| Images › 18 › Caption | Cake power bank |
| Images › 19 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/19.png |
| Images › 19 › Caption | Narwhal power bank |
| Images › 20 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/20.png |
| Images › 20 › Caption | Penguin power bank |
| Images › 21 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/21.png |
| Images › 21 › Caption | Recalled Universal Rechargeable Power Banks |
| Hazards › Name | The power banks can overheat, posing a fire hazard |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received three reports of the charger overheating including one report of a house fire causing up to $150,000 in property damage. No injuries reported received. |
| Products › Name | Universal rechargeable power banks |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 170,500 (In addition, 6,900 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8517 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power banks and contact Daniel M. Friedman & Associates to arrange to return the product for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Daniel M. Friedman & Associates, a division of Steven Madden, Ltd. of Long Island City, N.Y. |
| Retailers › Name | Burlington, Kohl's, Ross and other stores nationwide from November 2016 through January 2019 for about $25. |
| Recall Date | 2019-03-26T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Universal Rechargeable Power Banks for use with smart phones and tablets. The recalled chargers came in a variety of colors and shapes, including a unicorn head, a cat with sunglasses, and a rainbow between two clouds. |
| Recall Number | 19090 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Yiwu City Fuman Leather & Accessories Co., Ltd., of China |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2019/69254r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | Daniel M. Friedman toll-free at 855-706-6500 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, e-mail at info@betseyjohnson.com or online at https://betseyjohnson.com and click on the “Voluntary Recall” button for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2019-03-26T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Overview
- Recalling FirmYiwu City Fuman Leather & Accessories Co., Ltd., of China