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CPSC recall 14233

USB car charger adapters, power adapters and 8-pin charger cables

On 2015-01-09 the CPSC announced a recall of USB car charger adapters, power adapters and 8-pin charger cables by Shenzhen Qiwei Electronic Guangdong China, citing improperly mounted plug blades, and inadequate electronic circuitry create a fire and electrical shock hazard to consumers.

Read the official CPSC notice

AgencyCPSC
Recall number14233
ClassificationNot classified
Statusunknown
Initiated2014-07-17
Published2015-01-09
Last updated2026-09-13 11:58 UTC
CompanyShenzhen Qiwei Electronic Guangdong China
DistributionUS

Product

USB car charger adapters, power adapters and 8-pin charger cables | This recall involves Popkiller mini USB car charger power adapters, universal USB power adapters and 8-pin USB data sync charging cables. The car charger has model number HHT-001 located on the flat side of the charger below the USB port. The charger measures 2 inches tall and 1 inch in diameter at its widest point. The Universal USB Power adapter has model number A1265 printed directly above the plug blades on the grey surface. The adapter measures 1.5 inches at its longest point and 1 inch wide. There is no model number printed on the 8-pin USB charging cables. All of the recalled products are sold separately and come in the colors red, orange, green, blue, purple and pink.

Reason

Improperly mounted plug blades, and inadequate electronic circuitry create a fire and electrical shock hazard to consumers.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.

Source

Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Popkiller-Recalls-USB-Chargers-Adapters-and-Cables

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