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HTRC C240 Battery Chargers Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Risk of Serious Injury and Death; Manufactured by Shenzhen Haitan Technology Co.

Reported: December 12, 2024 Initiated: December 12, 2024 #25066

Product Description

This recall involves HTRC C240 battery chargers sold for charging lithium-ion batteries. The defective chargers are black with two blue screens, numbered 1 and 2, and the model identifier "C240 DUO" printed between the screens. The brand name "HTRC" is printed at the bottom left corner.

Reason for Recall

The chargers can ignite or cause a connected battery to ignite, posing fire and burn hazards and risk of serious injury and death.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact HTRC for instructions on how to return the chargers for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves HTRC C240 battery chargers sold for charging lithium-ion batteries. The defective chargers are black with two blue screens, numbered 1 and 2, and the model identifier "C240 DUO" printed between the screens. The brand name "HTRC" is printed at the bottom left corner.. Recalled by Shenzhen Haitan Technology Co. Ltd., d/b/a HTRC, of China. Units affected: About 34,600.
Why was this product recalled?
The chargers can ignite or cause a connected battery to ignite, posing fire and burn hazards and risk of serious injury and death.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact HTRC for instructions on how to return the chargers for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 12, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 25066.