January 13, 2021 07:46 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/1/13/22229147/apple-belkin-recall-wireless-charging-stand-fire-shock-hazard
Belkin wireless charger sold by Apple is being recalled for fire hazards
Belkin is voluntarily recalling its Portable Wireless Charger + Stand Special Edition that was sold in Apple retail stores and online on Apple and Belkin’s sites because of fire and shock safety hazards. No incidents or injuries have been connected to the charger, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, and the malfunction should only affect chargers sold between July 2020 and October 2020.
The wireless charging stand has a 10,000mAh power capacity and can charge at 10W speed for phones that support it, but an issue with the “power supply unit” could cause the device to overheat and leave it vulnerable to catching fire or shocking people. Belkin is advising anyone who’s purchased the device to stop using it and unplug it...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/1/13/22229147/apple-belkin-recall-wireless-charging-stand-fire-shock-hazard
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