Product Recall Number: 16-083
Why was Charging stations recalled?
A defective USB charging hub can cause an electrical shock to the consumer when the charging station is connected to the electrical supply.
Product Recall Number: 16-083
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2016-01-27
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Charging stations
Description: A defective USB charging hub can cause an electrical shock to the consumer when the charging station is connected to the electricity supply.
Hazard Description: A defective USB charging hub can cause an electrical shock to the consumer when the charging station is connected to the electrical supply.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 550
Incidents: LocknCharge has received one report of a woman in Australia receiving an electrical shock from a charging station.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled charging stations and contact LocknCharge Technologies for a free replacement charging hub and instructions for replacing the charging hub.
Sold At: Distributors to schools, government agencies and other users from February 2015 to May 2015 for about $600.
Importers: LocknCharge Technologies LLC, of Madison, Wis.
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Australia and Hong Kong
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed