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Charmast Power Banks Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold by Charmast Exclusively on Amazon.com
Thu Dec 26 2024
Recall Summary
This recall involves Charmast power banks, model W1056. They were sold in black, blue, green, mint, pink and white colors. The brand name "Charmast" is printed on the front and "Model: W1056" is printed on the back. Note: Recalled lithium-ion batteries should be disposed of in accordance with any local and state ordinances, following the procedures established by your municipal recycling center for damaged/defective/recalled lithium batteries, because these potentially hazardous batteries must be handled differently than other batteries. Do not throw this recalled power bank in the trash. Do not deposit this recalled power bank in used battery recycling boxes found at various retail and home improvement stores.
Affected Products
| Product Name | Number of Affected Units |
|---|---|
| Charmast power banks, model W1056 | About 488,000 |
Remedies
| Remedy |
|---|
| Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled merry-go-rounds and contact the owner of the equipment, such as park director or school principal, to determine if equipment has been inspected and repaired. Contact BCI Burke to schedule an inspection and free onsite repair. |
Hazards
| Hazard | Type of Hazard |
|---|---|
| The space between the rotating platform and the stationary outer rim can leave a gap that narrows too much, posing a crushing hazard to children. | Not specified |
Injuries
| Injury |
|---|
| The firm has received reports of two incidents of fingers getting trapped in the gap between the rotating platform and the outer rim, resulting in two finger crushing injuries. |
Manufacturers
| Manufacturer |
|---|
| Playdale Playgrounds LTD, of United Kingdom |
Retailers
| Retailer |
|---|
| Sold through factory representatives directly to entities such as municipalities, schools and churches from April 2019 through October 2024 for between $11,900 and $14,550. |
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