CPSCRecalled Apr 19, 2012 · #12153
Sakar International Recalls Battery Chargers Due to Electrocution, Electric Shock Hazard
Hazard
The plastic holding the screws can break, causing the screws to come loose and the casing to separate. This can expose energized components, exposing users to electrocution or electric shock.
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The charger holds two AA or AAA batteries, is silver colored and has a sticker on the top which says "Digital Concepts" and "Compact Travel Charger". This recall involves item numbers CH-1600S and CH-1600-RS which are identified with the date code MID#: 0801110. Both numbers can be found on the white label on the underside of the charger. Also on the underside are three screws and a retractable power plug.
Product details
- Product
- Digital Concepts Compact Travel Charger
- Type
- Battery Chargers
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Cobra Digital, Lot-Less, Ocean State Jobbers and RadioShack from January 2011 through February 2012 for about $10.
- Made in
- China
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled battery charger and contact Sakar International Inc. for a replacement product.