Vernier Science Education has recalled about 15,000 Go Direct Charge Stations sold between November 2017 and December 2023. These charging stations, used in educational settings to power wireless sensors, are marked with model number GDXCRG2617R1 and order code GDX-CRG. The firm has received two reports of the stations overheating, posing a burn risk to users, and is offering a free repair for all affected units.
The recalled charge station can overheat during the charging process, creating a risk of burn injuries to students or teachers. While no injuries have been reported to date, two instances of the hardware overheating have been confirmed.
Consumers should immediately stop using the Vernier Go Direct Charge Station, and contact Vernier to receive instructions on how to return their charge station for a free repair. Vernier is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Product may be identified by the order code GDX-CRG and model number GDXCRG2617R1 on the bottom label. Teacher Pack order codes include GDX-TMP-TP and GDX-PH-TP.
Recalled Vernier Go Direct Charge Station
Label located at the bottom of the charge ctation
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response