Product Recall Number: 18-138
Why was Re-fuel power bank charging stations recalled?
When the unit is being charged, it can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Product Recall Number: 18-138
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2018-04-05
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Re-fuel power bank charging stations
Description: This recall involves the Re-fuel by Digipower Grab and Go Family Pack portable power bank charging stations. The power bank charger is a self-contained energy source used to charge cell phones and other devices when an electrical outlet is not available. The unit consists of three (black, gray and green) 2600 mAh re-chargeable lithium-ion battery chargers that sit on a recharging docking station. Each power bank is oval in shape and measures approximately 3.75 inches long by 1.25 inches high by 0.75 inches wide. “re-fuel by DIGIPOWER” is printed on each power bank. Item number RF-TRIP is printed on the bottom of the charging station.
Hazard Description: When the unit is being charged, it can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 6,000
Incidents: The firm has received five reports of power bank charging stations overheating and melting. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled charging stations and contact The Container Store for instructions on how to receive a full refund.
Sold At: The Container Store stores nationwide from October 2017 through February 2018 for about $40.
Importers: Mizco International Inc., of Avenel, N.J
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed