Cellular Phone Charger Recalled by Mascot Electronic A.S.
CPSC recall 96043. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Electrocution/Electric Shock
CPSC recall 96043 has the recall date 18 Dec 1995. The notice names the firm AT&T. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Telephones, Cell Phones & Accessories.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | Cellular Phone Charger Recalled by Mascot Electronic A.S. NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CPSC Media Contact: December 18, 1995 (301) 504-7908 Release # 96-043 CPSC, Mascot Electronic A.S. Announce Cellular Phone Charger Recall WASHINGTON, D.C.- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Mascot Electronic AS of Fredrikstad, Norway is recalling 65,800 ACH-4U cellular phone chargers used with Nokia cellular phones. Nokia has received reports that the charger's plastic cover may crack, and as a result the plug prongs located on the back of the charger may become loose. If the prongs loosen and break off of the charger while it is plugged in, the prongs can become lodged in electrical outlets. Consumers could receive an electrical shock if they try to remove the separated prongs from outlets. The rectangular, black, plastic chargers measure approximately 3 inches long, 2.5 inches wide, and 1 inch tall and have grooves on the side. The words, "Made in Norway," the model number, and date code appear on the label affixed to the charger. This recall only… |
| Product | AT&T ACH-4U Nokia cellular phone chargers, Telephones, Cell Phones & Accessories |
| Product | Nokia ACH-4U Nokia cellular phone chargers, Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery |
| Manufacturer | AT&T; Nokia |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1995: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1995
- 128
- Recalls of 1995 with one of the same hazards
- 11%
- Recalls of 1995 in the category Telephones, Cell Phones & Accessories
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name AT&T
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 96043The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 96043. https://recallregister.com/product/5739-cellular-phone-charger-recalled-by-mascot-electronic-a-s/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 96043 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 96043 has no incident or injury text.