CPSC Recall in 2018: Kikkerland Recalls Wireless Charger Bedside Pockets Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2018.
This recall involves Kikkerland’s wireless charger bedside pockets used for recharging mobile phones and devices. The recalled chargers have a wireless charging pocket in which a mobile phone or other electronic device is placed. The recalled charger pockets have the configuration of an expanding v-shaped file folder with a single pocket and a rigid flap that is pivotally attached on one side. The pocket is typically placed between the mattress and the bed frame. They are made of a dark gray felt material and were sold with a power cord. In operation, the cord is plugged into an electronic outlet and the mobile phone is placed into the pocket for recharging.
The wireless charger bedside pockets can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
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Kikkerland has received three reports of smoke coming from the charger pockets. No injuries have been reported.
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