Official recall atom
HTRC C240 Battery Chargers Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Risk of Serious Injury and Death; Manufactured by Shenzhen Haitan Technology Co.
Official action
Source. US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Official identifier. 25-066
Date. 2024-12-12
Jurisdiction. United States
Hazard (official). The chargers can ignite or cause a connected battery to ignite, posing fire and burn hazards and risk of serious injury and death.
Action / remedy (official). Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact HTRC for instructions on how to return the chargers for a full refund.
Product. HTRC C240 battery chargers
Identification details. 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.
Units. About 34,600
Incidents reported by CPSC. HTRC has received 32 reports of fire and other thermal incidents, including five reports of significant property damage and one report of injury.
Remedy type. Refund
Sold at. 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.
Licence: US Government recall data made available for business and application reuse
Attribution: Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice
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