IKEA Recalls USB Chargers Due to Burn and Electric Shock Hazards

The USB charger's cable can become damaged or break over time, posing burn and electric shock hazards.

Recall #: 24125
Affected scope: About 22,600 (In addition, about 10,250 were sold in Canada)

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Ikea US Retail LLC, of Virginia recalled This recall involves IKEA ÅSKSTORM 40W USB Chargers. The product consists of a charger an….

IKEA Recalls USB Chargers Due to Burn and Electric Shock Hazards was recalled by Ikea US Retail LLC, of Virginia in February 22, 2024. Reason: The USB charger's cable can become damaged or break over time, posing burn and electric shock hazards.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and return the charger to a…. Verify recall #24125 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Ikea US Retail LLC, of Virginia issued this CPSC recall-The USB charger's cable can become damaged or break over time, posing burn and electric shock hazards..

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agency class: February 22, 2024
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #24125 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - 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.

Product description

Reason for recall

The USB charger's cable can become damaged or break over time, posing burn and electric shock hazards.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and return the charger to any IKEA store for a full refund; or, if you are unable to return it to a store, contact IKEA for instructions on how to dispose of the ÅSKSTORM 40W USB Chargers to receive a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required to receive a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	24125
Date reported	February 22, 2024
Date initiated	February 22, 2024
Recalling firm	Ikea US Retail LLC, of Virginia
Affected scope	About 22,600 (In addition, about 10,250 were sold in Canada)
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

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 chargers and return the charger to any IKEA store for a full refund; or, if …

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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 IKEA ÅSKSTORM 40W USB Chargers. The product consists of a charger and a detachable power cord with a C7 connector and a plug. Model number ICPSW5-40-1 is printed on the label on the back side of the gray USB charger.. Recalled by Ikea US Retail LLC, of Virginia. Units affected: About 22,600 (In addition, about 10,250 were sold in Canada).

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The USB charger's cable can become damaged or break over time, posing burn and electric shock hazards.

What should consumers do? ▼

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 22, 2024. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 24125.

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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