Product Recall: IKEA ASKSTORM 40W USB charger (dark grey) (2401-0040)

Product Recall for IKEA ASKSTORM 40W USB charger (dark grey) presenting a risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: IKEA ASKSTORM 40W USB charger (dark grey)

Hazard: The product presents a risk of electric shock as the power cable may get damaged by being bent back and forth over a long period of use, or broken after being wrapped around the charger.

Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users.

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Mains powered USB charging hub
Brand IKEA
IKEA Product code 60461197
Model number ICPSW5-40-1
Country of Origin China
Product Description Mains powered USB charging hub in dark grey
Product Report Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk of electric shock as the power cable may get damaged by being bent back and forth over a long period of use, or broken after being wrapped around the charger. The damaged cable may lead to thermal burns and electric shock.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

Recall of the product from end users. For more information, please see the IKEA recall notice at: https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/customer-service/product-support/recalls/askstorm-40w-usb-charger-dark-grey-pub562c4a60.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2401-0040

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 12 January 2024