Hirsch Gift Recalls Wireless Charging Pads Due to Burn Hazard
Recall 18195 · Jul 27, 2018 · Hirsch Gift
21,000
units affected
21,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18195
- Date
- Jul 27, 2018
- Company
- Hirsch Gift
- Units affected
- 21,000
- Product
- CloudCharge Qi Wireless Charging Pads
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves the CloudCharge Qi Wireless Charging Pad. The charging pads were a promotional giveaway to employees and customers of various companies.The product name and model number T4706 are printed on the bottom of the product and select company promotional logos and artwork printed on the top. The recalled chargers are circular and have a white plastic bottom with the top having various promotional artwork. They measure about 4" in diameter and .5" tall. A white USB power cable is included along with a wireless receiver adapter. Each charging pad and accessories are packed in a white plastic box with a clear lid, measuring approximately 5" x 5" x 1.25". This recall involves only one production lot (Version 2) of the charging pad.
What can happen
The wireless phone chargers can overheat while in use, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact Hirsch Gift for a free replacement.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received seven reports of the phone chargers overheating. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Distributed as a promotional giveaway item to employees and customers of various companies from February 2018 to May 2018.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled cloudcharge qi wireless charging pads?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact Hirsch Gift for a free replacement.
What is the hazard?
The wireless phone chargers can overheat while in use, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.