Sakar International Recalls Battery Chargers Due to Electrocution, Electric Shock Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Digital Concepts Compact Travel Charger |
| Units | About 48,000 |
| Hazards | The plastic holding the screws can break, causing the screws to come loose and the casing to separate. This can expose energized components, exposing users to electrocution or electric shock. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled battery charger and contact Sakar International Inc. for a replacement product. |
Details
The charger holds two AA or AAA batteries, is silver colored and has a sticker on the top which says “Digital Concepts” and “Compact Travel Charger”. This recall involves item numbers CH-1600S and CH-1600-RS which are identified with the date code MID#: 0801110. Both numbers can be found on the white label on the underside of the charger. Also on the underside are three screws and a retractable power plug.
Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Sakar International Inc. toll free at (877) 397-8200 at any time or visit the firm’s website at www.sakar.com/recall
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