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Charging Stations Recalled by LocknCharge Technologies Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

Reported: January 27, 2016 Initiated: January 27, 2016 #16083

Product Description

This recall involves LocknCharge iQ10 charging stations that allow users to charge and store multiple tablet computers. The charging stations are metal cubes about 16 inches tall x about 16 inches wide x about 12 ½ inches long and have two doors on the front. The cube has white sides with black doors and either a black or white top cover. The LocknCharge logo is on the sides of the cube. The charging stations came with a blue basket and a green basket with dividers that hold the devices to be charged. The baskets have a white handle with the LocknCharge logo on each side. The charging stations have two USB charging hubs under the top cover. Recalled charging stations have charging hubs with no batch code or that have batch codes that begin with 14L, 15B or 15C. The batch code is on the bottom of the charging hub under a silver data label.

Reason for Recall

A defective USB charging hub can cause an electrical shock to the consumer when the charging station is connected to the electrical supply.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled charging stations and contact LocknCharge Technologies for a free replacement charging hub and instructions for replacing the charging hub.

Details

Units Affected
About 550
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Charging-Stations-Recalled-by-LocknCharge-Technologies

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves LocknCharge iQ10 charging stations that allow users to charge and store multiple tablet computers. The charging stations are metal cubes about 16 inches tall x about 16 inches wide x about 12 ½ inches long and have two doors on the front. The cube has white sides with black doors and either a black or white top cover. The LocknCharge logo is on the sides of the cube. The charging stations came with a blue basket and a green basket with dividers that hold the devices to be charged. The baskets have a white handle with the LocknCharge logo on each side. The charging stations have two USB charging hubs under the top cover. Recalled charging stations have charging hubs with no batch code or that have batch codes that begin with 14L, 15B or 15C. The batch code is on the bottom of the charging hub under a silver data label.. Units affected: About 550.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
A defective USB charging hub can cause an electrical shock to the consumer when the charging station is connected to the electrical supply.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled charging stations and contact LocknCharge Technologies for a free replacement charging hub and instructions for replacing the charging hub.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 27, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 16083.

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