Product Recall: Merkury Innovations, Lifestyle Advanced, Simplytech and Tech Theory Wireless Chargers sold by TK Maxx (2403-0158)

Product Recall for Merkury Innovations, Lifestyle Advanced, Simplytech and Tech Theory Wireless Chargers presenting a risk of burns.

Summary

Product: Merkury Innovations, Lifestyle Advanced, Simplytech and Tech Theory Wireless Chargers sold by TK Maxx

Hazard: The product presents a risk of burns as if a metal object is placed near the charger during use, it can overheat.

Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by TK Maxx.

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment - wireless chargers
Sales Period January 2023 to February 2024
Country of Origin China
Product Description Four models of black wireless chargers.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

List of Affected Models

Product Brand / Name Affected models
Tech Theory Tech Theory Magnetic Air Vent Wireless Charger All models
Simply Tech - Smart Mount All models
Merkury 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Station All models
Lifestyle Advanced Aura Powerhouse + Sound Machine All models

Hazard

The products present a risk of burns as it has been identified that if a metal object is placed near the charger during use, the product can overheat which may cause it to melt or burn the skin if touched.

The products do not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

The products have been recalled from end users. For further information, please access the TK Maxx recall site at the following link: https://www.tkmaxx.com/uk/en/product-recall-wireless-chargers-merkury-innovations-lifestyle-advanced-simply-tech-tech%20theory

Additional information

PSD number: 2403-0158

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 25 March 2024
Last updated 27 March 2024 + show all updates
  1. Recall updated to include all models of the affected brands

  2. First published.