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Sakar International Recalls Battery Chargers Due to Electrocution, Electric Shock Hazard is CPSC recall #12153, announced on April 19, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled battery charger and contact sakar international inc. for a replacement product.. Affected brand: Sakar International Inc. of Edison, N.J..
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.
Affected products
Digital Concepts Compact Travel Charger
Recalled brands
Sakar International Inc. of Edison, N.J.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled battery charger and contact Sakar International Inc. for a replacement product.
Recall date
April 19, 2012
CPSC recall #12153 covers Sakar International Recalls Battery Chargers Due to Electrocution, Electric Shock Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 19, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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.
The CPSC remedy for recall #12153 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled battery charger and contact sakar international inc. for a replacement product.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Sakar-International-Recalls-Battery-Chargers-Due-to-Electrocution-Electric-Shock-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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