Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery recalls
17 CPSC recalls since 2010.
Other · Electrical & batteriesNEWDERY power banksThe lithium-ion battery in the power banks can explode or ignite, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.Fire hazardBurn hazardRefund21KunitsSep 24
Other · Health & personal careThe Blue Cactus Company 2500 mAh Battery Packs for Reclining ChairsThe lithium-ion battery in the recalled battery packs can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.Fire hazardBurn hazardReplace51KunitsSep 24
Truststone Group · Electrical & batteriesXO Poppy Power Trip Magnetic Wireless Power BanksThe lithium-ion battery in the recalled power banks can overheat and ignite, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.Fire hazardBurn hazardRefund32KunitsSep 3
Apple · Electrical & batteriesAC adapter kits and plug adaptersThe two-prong wall plug adapters for Australia/New Zealand/Argentina, Brazil, Continental Europe and Korea can break and expose…Shock hazardReplace814KunitsFeb 2016
WakaWaka · Electrical & batteriesElectrical adapter kitsThe Adapter Kit can overheat posing a risk of fire, and the plastic shell of the adapter can open exposing a risk of shock to…Fire hazardShock hazardRefund700unitsNov 2015
Popkiller · Electrical & batteriesUSB car charger adapters, power adapters and 8-pin charger cablesImproperly mounted plug blades, and inadequate electronic circuitry create a fire and electrical shock hazard to consumers.Fire hazardShock hazardRefund2,500unitsJul 2014
Gemini · Electrical & batteriesPower adaptor/chargers (promotional giveaway)The adaptors can overheat, posing a burn hazard.Burn hazardDispose31KunitsJul 2014
Samsonite · Electrical & batteriesDual-Wattage Travel Converter KitsThe converter can overheat if a load in excess of 50 watts is applied to the converter while in the 50-watt setting.Fire hazardBurn hazardRefund20KunitsFeb 2013
Other · Electrical & batteriesPower Supply TransformersThe transformers do not meet the UL standard for this product and pose a fire risk.Fire hazardReplace3,900unitsJan 2013Asurion · Electrical & batteriesCounterfeit BlackBerry®-branded cell phone batteries in refurbished devicesThe counterfeit batteries can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards.Burn hazardFire hazard470KunitsAug 2010
Tekkeon · Electrical & batteriesExternal laptop batteryThe battery cell can short-circuit and overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.Fire hazard500unitsJul 2010
Radio Systems · Electrical & batteriesPower Adapters for heated pet bedsWhen the metal connector is removed from the bed, it can cause arcing between the coil spring and the connector, posing a fire…Fire hazardBurn hazard20KunitsJun 2010
Comarco · Electrical & batteriesTargus Universal Wall Power Adapters for LaptopsFaulty wiring can cause the connector tips to heat and melt the plastic encasing the connector tips, posing a burn hazard to…Burn hazard507KunitsApr 2010
Low Return Rate and Additional Reports of Fires Prompt Re-announcement of Coby Electronics Portable DVD/CD/MP3 Player · Electrical & batteriesRechargeable Batteries sold with Portable DVD/CD/MP3 PlayersThe rechargeable batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.Fire hazard33KunitsApr 2010
Other · Electrical & batteriesMobile Power PacksThe lithium-ion cells used in the Mobile Power Pack can ignite or explode while charging, posing a fire hazard.Fire hazard5,000unitsMar 2010
Other · Electrical & batteriesRechargeable Batteries sold with MVP 5000 Series Wireless Touch PanelsA defect in the battery can cause the battery pack to overheat and rupture.Fire hazardBurn hazard115KunitsJan 2010
Lenmar Enterprises · Electrical & batteriesRechargeable Batteries for Cordless PhonesThe rechargeable batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.Fire hazardBurn hazard1,400unitsJan 2010