CPSC Consumer products recall ·

HTRC C240 Battery Chargers Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Risk of Serious Injury and Death…

Recall number
CPSC-25066
Date
Company / brand
HTRC
Category
Consumer products › Batteries, chargers & electronics
Units affected
About 34,600
Hazard tags
Fire Burn Injury risk
Recalled product: HTRC C240 battery chargers
Image: CPSC

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Product

HTRC C240 battery chargers

Description

This recall involves HTRC C240 battery chargers sold for charging lithium-ion batteries. The defective chargers are black with two blue screens, numbered 1 and 2, and the model identifier "C240 DUO" printed between the screens. The brand name "HTRC" is printed at the bottom left corner.

Hazard

The chargers can ignite or cause a connected battery to ignite, posing fire and burn hazards and risk of serious injury and death.

Incidents / injuries

HTRC has received 32 reports of fire and other thermal incidents, including five reports of significant property damage and one report of injury.

What should you do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact HTRC for instructions on how to return the chargers for a full refund.

Remedy type: Refund

Contact: HTRC collect at 951-215-8389 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, email servicesupport@ht-rc.com, or visit www.ht-rc.com/recalls.asp or www.ht-rc.com and click on "Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.

Where it was sold

AliExpress.com, Amazon.com, Banggood.com, eBay.com, HTRC-Direct.com and RCGoing.com from December 2017 through June 2024 for between $65 and $290.

Manufactured in: China

Source: CPSC (consumer products), recall CPSC-25066. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the CPSC.