Product description
Mains electricity to USB adaptor (240V AC to 5V DC USB output)
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
The charger may short circuit under sustained heavy charging.
The hazards to consumers
If the charger short circuits it may pose a fire and/or electrocution hazard. In addition, if the charger short circuits it will emit noxious fumes and may cause the charger and cord to be blackened.
What consumers should do
Cease using the product immediately. If you paid with credit card, please email PowerPod with the last four digits of your credit card. If you paid with cash, contact PowerPod in order to arrange for a refund.
Return the product by post to:
Reply Paid 88697
Powerpod International
PO Box 3124
RIPPONLEA VIC 3185
For further information please visit the PowerPod website (www.powerpod.net) or email PowerPod on sales@powerpod.net
Return the product by post to:
Reply Paid 88697
Powerpod International
PO Box 3124
RIPPONLEA VIC 3185
For further information please visit the PowerPod website (www.powerpod.net) or email PowerPod on sales@powerpod.net
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
Powerpod International Pty Ltd via vending machines
Identifying product features
1X91029Y459T
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
1X91029Y459T
Dates available for sale
-
Where the product was sold
Victoria
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2013/13719 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.
Product questions
Speak to Energy Safe Victoria if you have a question about the reason the product is recalled or the hazards to consumers.
