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Kikkerland Recalls Wireless Charger Bedside Pockets Due to Fire and Burn Hazard

Reported: October 18, 2018 Initiated: October 18, 2018 #19013

Product Description

This recall involves Kikkerland's wireless charger bedside pockets used for recharging mobile phones and devices. The recalled chargers have a wireless charging pocket in which a mobile phone or other electronic device is placed. The recalled charger pockets have the configuration of an expanding v-shaped file folder with a single pocket and a rigid flap that is pivotally attached on one side. The pocket is typically placed between the mattress and the bed frame. They are made of a dark gray felt material and were sold with a power cord. In operation, the cord is plugged into an electronic outlet and the mobile phone is placed into the pocket for recharging.

Reason for Recall

The wireless charger bedside pockets can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled charger pockets and contact Kikkerland for instructions on how to receive a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Kikkerland's wireless charger bedside pockets used for recharging mobile phones and devices. The recalled chargers have a wireless charging pocket in which a mobile phone or other electronic device is placed. The recalled charger pockets have the configuration of an expanding v-shaped file folder with a single pocket and a rigid flap that is pivotally attached on one side. The pocket is typically placed between the mattress and the bed frame. They are made of a dark gray felt material and were sold with a power cord. In operation, the cord is plugged into an electronic outlet and the mobile phone is placed into the pocket for recharging.. Recalled by Ningbo Hongrui Imp. & Exp. CP. Ltd., of China. Units affected: About 3,600.
Why was this product recalled?
The wireless charger bedside pockets can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled charger pockets and contact Kikkerland for instructions on how to receive a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 18, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 19013.