IKEA USB Chargers recall: Burn and Electric Shock Hazards
IKEA Recalls USB Chargers Due to Burn and Electric Shock Hazards
Why was IKEA USB Chargers recalled?
The USB charger's cable can become damaged or break over time, posing burn and electric shock hazards.
What should I do if I have this product?
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. Contact: IKEA toll-free at 888-966-4532 from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.ikea.com/us/en/customer-service/product-support/recalls/ or www.ikea.com/us/en and click "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- ÅSKSTORM 40W USB Chargers
- Company
- IKEA Supply AG, of Switzerland, IKEA US Retail LLC, of Virginia
- Quantity
- About 22,600 (In addition, about 10,250 were sold in Canada)
- Sold at
- IKEA stores nationwide and online at IKEA.com from April 2020 through December 2023 for about $30.
- Recall date
- February 22, 2024
- Incidents / injuries
- IKEA has received 17 incident reports globally, including five reports of burns and four reports of electric shock. No incidents or injuries have been reported in the U.S.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
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.