Sharper Image USB Wall Chargers Recalled by Atomi Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
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
Photos from the recall notice

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.