Recall 13-007, published October 10, 2012
Atomi Sharper Image USB wall chargers
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
TSI202The model number is printed on bottom of the charger.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Sharper Image USB wall chargers with model numbers "TSI202" and "TSI260." The wall chargers are used to recharge electronic devices through a USB connection including MP3 players and other devices. The chargers are black plastic and measure about 2 ½ inches high by 1 ½ inches wide. "The Sharper Image" is printed on the top. The model number is printed on bottom of the charger.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The chargers can overheat and smoke, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled wall chargers and contact Atomi for instructions on returning the chargers for a full refund.
What should I do if I have TSI202?
- Confirm the model number. Find the label and compare every letter and digit with TSI202.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call (800) 790-1440, or email info@atominy.com.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a refund.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
- Brand
- Atomi
- Recall published
- October 10, 2012
- Category
- Home Electronics
- Units
- About 80,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Burlington Coat Factory, Tuesday Morning and TJ Maxx stores and on various websites from October 2011 through September 2012 for between $8 and $13.
