MiWorld Accessories Recalls Plug-in Wall Chargers for iPhones Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Charlotte Russe Stores
CPSC recall 15228. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The chargers can overheat and catch fire while in use, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using recalled chargers and contact MiWorld for a full refund.
CPSC recall 15228 has the recall date 1 Sep 2015. The notice names the firm MiWorld Accessories. The recall has about 3,200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2015 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Battery Chargers.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | There has been one report of the charger catching on fire. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 3,200 |
| Description | This recall involves wall chargers with USB cords that are used to charge the iPhone 5 and 5S. The chargers have a geometric print in mint green and peach colors. Style numbers CRGT-003 or CRGT-004 are printed on the UPC sticker on the back side of the package. "Charlotte Russe" and "USB Cord & Wall Charger for iPhone 5/5S" are printed on the packaging. |
| Product | USB Cord & Wall Chargers for iPhone 5/5S, About 3,200, Battery Chargers |
| Sold at | Charlotte Russe stores nationwide during October 2014 for about $13. |
| Importer | MiWorld Accessories LLC, of New York |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 3,200Median of 2015: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2015
- 305
- Recalls of 2015 with one of the same hazards
- 28%
- Recalls of 2015 in the category Battery Chargers
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name MiWorld Accessories
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 15228The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 15228. https://recallregister.com/product/6496-miworld-accessories-recalls-plug-in-wall-chargers-for-iphones-due-to-f/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 15228 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
There has been one report of the charger catching on fire. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Charlotte Russe stores nationwide during October 2014 for about $13.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 15228?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 3,200
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China