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Battery Chargers for XBOX ONE Video Game Controllers Recalled by Performance Designed Products Due to Burn Hazard

Reported: March 14, 2017 Initiated: March 14, 2017 #17109

Product Description

This recall involves Energizer® XBOX ONE 2X Smart Chargers used to charge XBOX ONE video game controllers. The chargers are black plastic and measure about 3.5 inches long, 5 inches wide and 11 inches tall. "Energizer®" is printed on the charger's label. Item number 048-052-NA is printed on the bottom of the chargers. The chargers hold up to two XBOX controllers.

Reason for Recall

The battery chargers can overheat and damage the XBOX ONE video game controller, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled battery chargers and contact Performance Designed Products to return the chargers for a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 121,000 in the U.S. (In addition, about 7,250 were sold in Canada and 2,560 in Mexico)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Energizer® XBOX ONE 2X Smart Chargers used to charge XBOX ONE video game controllers. The chargers are black plastic and measure about 3.5 inches long, 5 inches wide and 11 inches tall. "Energizer®" is printed on the charger's label. Item number 048-052-NA is printed on the bottom of the chargers. The chargers hold up to two XBOX controllers.. Recalled by Performance Designed Products LLC, of Burbank, Calif.. Units affected: About 121,000 in the U.S. (In addition, about 7,250 were sold in Canada and 2,560 in Mexico).
Why was this product recalled?
The battery chargers can overheat and damage the XBOX ONE video game controller, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled battery chargers and contact Performance Designed Products to return the chargers for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 14, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 17109.