Mizco International Recalls Power Bank Charging Stations Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold at The Container Store

Active Recall Announced April 5, 2018 CPSC #18138

Quick answer

Mizco International Recalls Power Bank Charging Stations Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold at The Container Store is CPSC recall #18138, announced on April 5, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Re-fuel by Digipower Grab and Go Family Pack portable power bank charging stations. The power bank charger is a self-contained energy source used to charge cell phones and other devices when an electrical outlet is not available. The unit consists of three (black, gray and green) 2600 mAh re-chargeable lithium-ion battery chargers that sit on a recharging docking station. Each power bank is oval in shape and measures approximately 3.75 inches long by 1.25 inches high by 0.75 inches wide. "re-fuel by DIGIPOWER" is printed on each power bank. Item number RF-TRIP is printed on the bottom of the charging station. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled charging stations and contact the container store for instructions on how to receive a full refund.. Affected brand: Mizco International Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves the Re-fuel by Digipower Grab and Go Family Pack portable power bank charging stations. The power bank charger is a self-contained energy source used to charge cell phones and other devices when an electrical outlet is not available. The unit consists of three (black, gray and green) 2600 mAh re-chargeable lithium-ion battery chargers that sit on a recharging docking station. Each power bank is oval in shape and measures approximately 3.75 inches long by 1.25 inches high by 0.75 inches wide. "re-fuel by DIGIPOWER" is printed on each power bank. Item number RF-TRIP is printed on the bottom of the charging station.

Affected products

Re-fuel power bank charging stations

Recalled brands

Mizco International Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled charging stations and contact The Container Store for instructions on how to receive a full refund.

Recall date

April 5, 2018

Categories

Re-fuel power bank charging stations

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #18138?

CPSC recall #18138 covers Mizco International Recalls Power Bank Charging Stations Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold at The Container Store, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 5, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Re-fuel by Digipower Grab and Go Family Pack portable power bank charging stations. The power bank charger is a self-contained energy source used to charge cell phones and other devices when an electrical outlet is not available. The unit consists of three (black, gray and green) 2600 mAh re-chargeable lithium-ion battery chargers that sit on a recharging docking station. Each power bank is oval in shape and measures approximately 3.75 inches long by 1.25 inches high by 0.75 inches wide. "re-fuel by DIGIPOWER" is printed on each power bank. Item number RF-TRIP is printed on the bottom of the charging station.

What is the remedy for recall #18138?

The CPSC remedy for recall #18138 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled charging stations and contact the container store for instructions on how to receive a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Mizco International Recalls Power Bank Charging Stations Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold at The Container Store on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Mizco-International-Recalls-Power-Bank-Charging-Stations-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Sold-at-The-Container-Store. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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