IKEA Recalls USB Chargers Due to Burn and Electric Shock Hazards

Recalled Feb 22, 2024 · About 22,600 (In addition, about 10,250 were sold in Canada) units

The product can be identified by the model number ICPSW5-40-1, which can be found on the label on the back side of the USB charger

Hazard

The USB charger's cable can become damaged or break over time, posing burn and electric shock hazards.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and return the charger to any IKEA store for a full refund; or, if you are unable to return it to a store, contact IKEA for instructions on how to dispose of the ÅSKSTORM 40W USB Chargers to receive a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required to receive a full refund.

Which products

This recall involves IKEA ÅSKSTORM 40W USB Chargers. The product consists of a charger and a detachable power cord with a C7 connector and a plug. Model number ICPSW5-40-1 is printed on the label on the back side of the gray USB charger.

IKEA stores nationwide and online at IKEA.com from April 2020 through December 2023 for about $30.

Contact

IKEA toll-free at 888-966-4532 from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.ikea.com/us/en/customer-service/product-support/recalls/ or www.ikea.com/us/en and click "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Official CPSC notice ↗

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Always check the official notice for the full details.