Sharper Image USB Wall Chargers Recalled by Atomi Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
USSharper Image USB Wall Chargers Recalled by Atomi Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The chargers can overheat and smoke, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Sharper Image USB wall chargers with model numbers "TSI202" and "TSI260." The wall chargers are used to recharge electronic devices through a USB connection including MP3 players and other devices. The chargers are black plastic and measure about 2 ½ inches high by 1 ½ inches wide. "The Sharper Image" is printed on the top. The model number is printed on bottom of the charger.
Affected Products
Sharper Image USB wall chargers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Sharper-Image-USB-Wall-Chargers-Recalled-by-Atomi-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards |
| Title | Sharper Image USB Wall Chargers Recalled by Atomi Due to Fire and Burn Hazards |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/PageFiles.130163.13007.jpg |
| Images › Caption | The Sharper Image USB Wall Charger |
| Hazards › Name | The chargers can overheat and smoke, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Atomi has received 13 reports of the chargers overheating, smoking and acrid smells. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Sharper Image USB wall chargers |
| Products › Type | Battery Chargers |
| Products › Category I D | 67668 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 80,000 |
| Recall I D | 1217 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled wall chargers and contact Atomi for instructions on returning the chargers for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Atomi, of New York, N.Y. |
| Retailers › Name | Burlington Coat Factory, Tuesday Morning and TJ Maxx stores and on various websites from October 2011 through September 2012 for between $8 and $13. |
| Recall Date | 2012-10-10T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Sharper Image USB wall chargers with model numbers "TSI202" and "TSI260." The wall chargers are used to recharge electronic devices through a USB connection including MP3 players and other devices. The chargers are black plastic and measure about 2 ½ inches high by 1 ½ inches wide. "The Sharper Image" is printed on the top. The model number is printed on bottom of the charger. |
| Recall Number | 13007 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Atomi; Phone (800) 790-1440, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email info@atominy.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-12T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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