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Medium RiskCPSC
Electronics & Technology/Batteries & Chargers

MiWorld Accessories Recalls Plug-in Wall Chargers for iPhones Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Charlotte Russe Stores

Agency Publication Date: September 1, 2015
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Summary

MiWorld Accessories is recalling about 3,200 USB Cord & Wall Chargers for iPhone 5 and 5S because they can overheat and catch fire during use. One incident of the charger catching fire has been reported, though no injuries have occurred. These chargers feature a geometric print in mint green and peach colors and were sold exclusively at Charlotte Russe stores nationwide during October 2014 for about $13. Consumers should immediately stop using the chargers and contact MiWorld for a full refund.

Risk

The internal components of the wall charger can overheat while plugged in, which can cause the device to catch fire, posing a serious risk of property damage or burn injuries.

What You Should Do

  1. Immediately stop using the recalled USB Cord & Wall Charger for iPhone 5/5S.
  2. Check the packaging or the UPC sticker on the back of the package for style numbers CRGT-003 or CRGT-004.
  3. Verify the product has 'Charlotte Russe' and 'USB Cord & Wall Charger for iPhone 5/5S' printed on the packaging and features a geometric print in mint green and peach colors.
  4. Contact MiWorld Accessories toll-free at 877-936-6677 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday to request a full refund.
  5. You can also email support@miworldaccessories.com or visit www.miworldaccessories.com and click on the 'Product Recall Click Here for More Info' button for further instructions.
  6. For additional questions, contact the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772.

Your Remedy Options

⚠️Recall Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using recalled chargers and contact MiWorld for a full refund.

Contact: MiWorld Accessories toll-free at 877-936-6677 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email support@miworldaccessories.com or online at www.miworldaccessories.com and click on "Product Recall Click Here for More Info" button for more information.

Affected Products

Product: USB Cord & Wall Charger for iPhone 5/5S (Geometric Print)
Model:
CRGT-003
CRGT-004
Date Ranges: Sold during October 2014

Product Images

Recalled USB Cord & Wall Charger

Recalled USB Cord & Wall Charger

Recalled USB Cord & Wall Charger

Recalled USB Cord & Wall Charger

USB power cord

USB power cord

USB power cord

USB power cord

Wall charger

Wall charger

Wall charger

Wall charger

Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 15228
Status: Active
Sold By: Charlotte Russe stores nationwide during October 2014 for about $13.
Manufactured In: China
Units Affected: About 3,200
Distributed To: Nationwide
Importer: MiWorld Accessories LLC, of New York
Contact: MiWorld Accessories toll-free at 877-936-6677 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email support@miworldaccessories.com or online at www.miworldaccessories.com and click on "Product Recall Click Here for More Info" button for more information.
Agency Last Updated: September 1, 2015

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response