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Sharper Image USB Wall Chargers Recalled by Atomi Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Recall 13-007 · October 10, 2012 · Atomi

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled wall chargers and contact Atomi for instructions on returning the chargers for a full refund.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
13-007 (CPSC)
Recall date
October 10, 2012
Brand
Atomi
Category
Power banks, chargers and batteries
Products
Sharper Image USB wall chargers
Hazard
Fire and Burn Hazards
Hazard type
Fire and burn
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 80,000
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
January 12, 2015

What was recalled

This recall involves Sharper Image USB wall chargers with model numbers "TSI202" and "TSI260." The wall chargers are used to recharge electronic devices through a USB connection including MP3 players and other devices. The chargers are black plastic and measure about 2 ½ inches high by 1 ½ inches wide. "The Sharper Image" is printed on the top. The model number is printed on bottom of the charger.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Sharper Image USB wall chargers · About 80,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Burlington Coat Factory, Tuesday Morning and TJ Maxx stores and on various websites from October 2011 through September 2012 for between $8 and $13.; Atomi, of New York, N.Y..

Injuries or incidents reported

Atomi has received 13 reports of the chargers overheating, smoking and acrid smells. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

Atomi; Phone (800) 790-1440, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email info@atominy.com

Recall history and context

Atomi appears in 2 CPSC recalls on record.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 109 recalls in the power banks, chargers and batteries category, 20 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Sharper Image USB wall chargers (About 80,000 units). " The wall chargers are used to recharge electronic devices through a USB connection including MP3 players and other devices.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fire and Burn Hazards.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled wall chargers and contact Atomi for instructions on returning the chargers for a full refund.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on January 12, 2015. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.