Recall #19-188 · Published August 27, 2019

Happy Plugs Bluetooth Wireless II Headphones

Happy Plugs Recalls Wireless Headphones Due to Burn Hazard

CPSC published a recall notice for Happy Plugs Bluetooth Wireless II Headphones from Happy Plugs on August 27, 2019. CPSC identifies this hazard: The micro-USB charging cable packaged with Happy Plugs wireless headphones can cause the headphones to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled headphones and charging cable, and return them to their place of purchase or contact Happy Plugs to receive free replacement headphones and charging cable.

Recalled Happy Plugs wireless headphones
Recalled Happy Plugs wireless headphones
Image: CPSC recall notice

What to check on the product label

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.

UPC or product codes

811613031059811613031066811613031073811613031080811613031097811613031103811613031110811613031127811613032056811613032063

Which products are included?

This recall involves Happy Plugs Wireless II Bluetooth Headphones sold with an external micro-USB charging cable. The micro-USB charging cable is a black cable about 20 inches in length with a USB 2.0 port on one end and a micro-USB port on the other. The UPC is printed on the back of the product packaging in the lower right corner and the item number is printed on the bottom of the product packaging. The following headphones are included in this recall. Item # Color UPC Item # 7620 Happy Plugs Wireless II Black Gold 811613031059 Item # 7621 Happy Plugs Wireless II Black 811613031066 Item # 7622 Happy Plugs Wireless II White 811613031073 Item # 7623 Happy Plugs Wireless II Pink Gold 811613031080 Item # 7624 Happy Plugs Wireless II Matte Gold 811613031097 Item # 7625 Happy Plugs Wireless II Space Gray 811613031103 Item # 7626 Happy Plugs Wireless II White Marble 811613031110 Item # 7627 Happy Plugs Wireless II Botanica Exotica 811613031127 Item # 7629 Happy Plugs Wireless II Pink Marble 811613032056 Item # 7630 Happy Plugs Wireless II Leopard 811613032063

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The micro-USB charging cable packaged with Happy Plugs wireless headphones can cause the headphones to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Incidents and injuries

The firm has received one report of the headphones overheating while plugged into their micro-USB charging cables. No injuries have been reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled headphones and charging cable, and return them to their place of purchase or contact Happy Plugs to receive free replacement headphones and charging cable.

Remedy type: Replace

Product and sales details

Brand
Happy Plugs
Recall number
19-188
Units
About 6,900 (In addition, about 2,550 were sold in Canada)
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Macy's stores nationwide and online at happyplugs.com from January 2019 through May 2019 for between $10 and $40.
Importer
Happy Plugs Inc., of New York

Recall contact information

Happy Plugs at 800-419-2988 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email customerservice@happyplugs.com and include “Recall” in the subject line, or online at https://happyplugs.com and click on “Support,” then “Warranty and Returns,” then click on “Voluntary Recall and Exchange Program.” The direct link to the recall page can be found at https://happyplugs.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360024787134-Voluntary-Recall-and-Exchange-Program

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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