Combination battery chargers and hand warmers recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

March 15, 2018

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Beanworthy Recalls Combination Battery Chargers/Hand Warmers Due to Fire and Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com (Recall Alert)

Recall number

18729

Brand / firm

Shenzhen Olive Technology Co. LTD, of China

Sold / distributed

Online at Amazon.com from October 2015 through February 2016 for about $30.

Why it was recalled

The chargers can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

What was recalled

This recall involves Human Creations EnergyFlux and EnergyFlux Slim model battery chargers and hand warmers. They are used to recharge cell phones, tablets and other electronic devices with a USB port. They were sold in eight colors: black, gray, pink, red, orange, green, blue and white. "Human Creations EnergyFlux 4400 mAh" or "Human Creations EnergyFlux Slim 4400 mAh" are printed on the side of the chargers/handwarmers. EnergyFlux 4400mAh measures about 3.5 by 2.3 by 0.97 inches and EnergyFlux Slim 4400mAh measures about 4.2 by 1.7 by 1 inches.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled combination battery charger and hand warmer and contact Beanworthy for a free replacement product. Beanworthy is contacting purchasers directly.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.