Key Takeaway
HTRC C240 Battery Chargers Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Risk of Serious Injury and Death; Manufactured by Shenzhen Haitan Technology Co. by Shenzhen Haitan Technology Co. Ltd., d/b/a HTRC, of China was recalled on December 12, 2024. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact HTRC for instructions on how to return the chargers for a full refund.
HTRC C240 Battery Chargers Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Risk of Serious Injury and Death; Manufactured by Shenzhen Haitan Technology Co.
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.
Injuries / Consequence
HTRC has received 32 reports of fire and other thermal incidents, including five reports of significant property damage and one report of injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact HTRC for instructions on how to return the chargers for a full refund.
Products Affected
HTRC C240 battery chargers
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Company Information
Shenzhen Haitan Technology Co. Ltd., d/b/a HTRC, of China
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Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact HTRC for instructions on how to return the chargers for a full refund.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.