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CPSC recall · Reported April 2, 2019

Spector & Co. Recalls Power Bank Chargers Due to Fire Hazard

The charger can overheat while recharging, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
19096
Affected scope
About 4500 (in addition, about 2,600 were sold in Canada)
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Shenzhen Casun Technology Co. Ltd., of China recalled This recall involves the T119 Elf power bank chargers. The portable battery-powered charg… — a moderate-severity action.

Spector & Co. Recalls Power Bank Chargers Due to Fire Hazard was recalled by Shenzhen Casun Technology Co. Ltd., of China in April 2, 2019. Reason: The charger can overheat while recharging, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power bank chargers and contact Spec…. Verify recall #19096 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Shenzhen Casun Technology Co. Ltd., of China issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall — The charger can overheat while recharging, posing a fire hazard..

Moderate
severity level
April 2, 2019
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #19096 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #19096) was formally reported on April 2, 2019. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Shenzhen Casun Technology Co. Ltd., of China is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 4500 (in addition, about 2,600 were sold in Canada).

The documented reason for this recall is: The charger can overheat while recharging, posing a fire hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power bank chargers and contact Spector & Co for a free replacement power bank charger and instructions for proper disposal. — consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls — clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

Of 100,165 recalls in the database, 23,668 are high severity, 72,097 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 4500 (in addition, about 2,600 were sold in Canada)

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves the T119 Elf power bank chargers. The portable battery-powered chargers are used for charging the battery of a mobile phone or other electronic device. The unit measures about 4 inches long by ¾ inch high by ¾ inch wide. It has a color match end with a wire key loop and the sides are either gun metal blue, black, red or gray. On the black top of the charger in white letters are "5V OUT" and "5V IN". The name and/or logo of the organization that gave away the units as a promotional item appears on the side of the power bank.

Reason for recall

The charger can overheat while recharging, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy — what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power bank chargers and contact Spector & Co for a free replacement power bank charger and instructions for proper disposal.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 19096
Date reported April 2, 2019
Date initiated April 2, 2019
Recalling firm Shenzhen Casun Technology Co. Ltd., of China
Affected scope About 4500 (in addition, about 2,600 were sold in Canada)
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power bank chargers and contact Spector & Co for a free replacement power ba…

  • Check the recall number (19096) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the T119 Elf power bank chargers. The portable battery-powered chargers are used for charging the battery of a mobile phone or other electronic device. The unit measures about 4 inches long by ¾ inch high by ¾ inch wide. It has a color match end with a wire key loop and the sides are either gun metal blue, black, red or gray. On the black top of the charger in white letters are "5V OUT" and "5V IN". The name and/or logo of the organization that gave away the units as a promotional item appears on the side of the power bank.. Recalled by Shenzhen Casun Technology Co. Ltd., of China. Units affected: About 4500 (in addition, about 2,600 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The charger can overheat while recharging, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power bank chargers and contact Spector & Co for a free replacement power bank charger and instructions for proper disposal.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 2, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 19096.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (19096) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: CPSC, reported April 2, 2019.

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  • Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
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