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Electronics & Technology/Batteries & Chargers

HTRC C240 Battery Chargers Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Agency Publication Date: December 12, 2024
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Summary

Shenzhen Haitan Technology Co. has recalled about 34,600 HTRC C240 battery chargers sold for charging lithium-ion batteries. The chargers can ignite themselves or cause connected batteries to catch fire, posing severe fire and burn hazards. The firm has received 32 reports of fire and other thermal incidents, including five reports of significant property damage and one reported injury. These black chargers have two blue screens and were sold online through major retailers like Amazon, eBay, and AliExpress from December 2017 through June 2024. Consumers should immediately stop using these chargers and return them for a full refund.

Risk

The chargers can ignite or cause a connected lithium-ion battery to ignite, which can lead to home fires, serious burns, and property damage. There are 32 reports of fire or thermal issues linked to this defect, including one injury.

What You Should Do

  1. The recalled products are black HTRC C240 battery chargers featuring two blue screens numbered 1 and 2, with the model identifier 'C240 DUO' printed between the screens and the brand name 'HTRC' in the bottom left corner.
  2. Immediately stop using the recalled chargers and disconnect them from any power source and any batteries.
  3. Contact HTRC for instructions on how to return the chargers for a full refund by calling 951-215-8389 collect from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, emailing servicesupport@ht-rc.com, or visiting www.ht-rc.com/recalls.asp or www.ht-rc.com and clicking on 'Recalls' at the top of the page.
  4. Call the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772 for additional questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ’ฐFull Refund

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact HTRC for instructions on how to return the chargers for a full refund.

Contact: HTRC collect at 951-215-8389 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, email servicesupport@ht-rc.com, or visit www.ht-rc.com/recalls.asp or www.ht-rc.com and click on "Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.

Affected Products

Product: HTRC C240 Battery Charger
Variants: Black
Model:
C240 DUO
Date Ranges: Sold from December 2017 through June 2024

Features two blue screens numbered 1 and 2; brand name HTRC printed at bottom left corner.

Product Images

Recalled HTRC C240 battery charger

Recalled HTRC C240 battery charger

Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 25066
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Shenzhen Haitan Technology Co. Ltd., d/b/a HTRC, of China
Sold By: AliExpress.com; Amazon.com; Banggood.com; eBay.com; HTRC-Direct.com; RCGoing.com
Manufactured In: China
Units Affected: About 34,600
Distributed To: Nationwide
Contact: HTRC collect at 951-215-8389 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, email servicesupport@ht-rc.com, or visit www.ht-rc.com/recalls.asp or www.ht-rc.com and click on "Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.
Agency Last Updated: December 12, 2024

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