Electrical adapter kits
CPSC Recall #16-708 — November 12, 2015
Product
Electrical adapter kits
Description
The Adapter Kit can overheat posing a risk of fire, and the plastic shell of the adapter can open exposing a risk of shock to consumers.
Hazard
The Adapter Kit can overheat posing a risk of fire, and the plastic shell of the adapter can open exposing a risk of shock to consumers.
Incidents / Injuries
WakaWaka has received four reports of adapters overheating, including reports of an adapter smoking and one report of an adapter exploding. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adapter kit and contact WakaWaka for a full refund. WakaWaka is contacting consumers directly.
Units Affected
About 700 (In addition, 200 units were sold in Canada)
Sold At
www.waka-waka.com from November 2013 to April 2015 for about $9.
Importer
Off-Grid Solutions USA LLC, d/b/a WakaWaka North America, of Dover, Del.
Manufactured In
China