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Fire / OverheatingSeptember 1, 2015CPSC #15228

MiWorld Accessories Recalls Plug-in Wall Chargers for iPhones Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Charlotte Russe Stores

Product
Chargers & Adapters
Units affected
3,200
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves wall chargers with USB cords that are used to charge the iPhone 5 and 5S. The chargers have a geometric print in mint green and peach colors. Style numbers CRGT-003 or CRGT-004 are printed on the UPC sticker on the back side of the package. "Charlotte Russe" and "USB Cord & Wall Charger for iPhone 5/5S" are printed on the packaging.

Hazard

The chargers can overheat and catch fire while in use, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries

There has been one report of the charger catching on fire. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Charlotte Russe stores nationwide during October 2014 for about $13.

Photos

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