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CPSCRecalled Oct 30, 2014 · #15016

Tectron International Recalls USB Chargers Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

The charger can overheat while in use, posing a fire hazard.

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Description

The 3-in-1 USB charging cable is used to charge iPhone4S/4G/3GS/3G, iPhone5, iPad mini/iPad4 and android phones. The 10-foot white cord has a USB plug on one end. The other end has 3 plugs: 30-pin plug for the iPad First Generation and iPhone 4S and earlier models; Lightning plug for the iPhone5 and later models and the iPad 2 and later models; and mini USB plug. The cable comes in a transparent sealed pouch. Item NO. USB29B is printed on label on the outside of the pouch.

Product details

Product
3-in-1 USB phone charger
Type
Battery Chargers
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Distributors for school fundraisers from July 2014 to August 2014 for about $3.50.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the charger and contact Tectron International to request a mailing label to return the merchandise. Mailing labels will be emailed to customers.

View the official CPSC notice