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Universal rechargeable power banks
Date published: March 26, 2019
Product description: This recall involves Universal Rechargeable Power Banks for use with smart phones and tablets. The recalled chargers came in a variety of colors and shapes, including a unicorn head, a cat with sunglasses, and a rainbow between two clouds.
Serial Numbers: 19-090
What are the defects?
: The firm has received three reports of the charger overheating including one report of a house fire causing up to $150,000 in property damage. No injuries reported received.
What are the hazards?
: The power banks can overheat, posing a fire hazard
What should consumers do?
: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power banks and contact Daniel M. Friedman & Associates to arrange to return the product for a full refund.
Daniel M. Friedman toll-free at 855-706-6500 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, e-mail at info@betseyjohnson.com or online at https://betseyjohnson.com and click on the “Voluntary Recall” button for more information.
Supplier
: Daniel M. Friedman & Associates, a division of Steven Madden, Ltd. of Long Island City, N.Y.
Jurisdiction of recall
: United States