Bluefin Recalls Wireless Phone Chargers Due to Burn Hazard
CPSC recall 18164. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The wireless phone charger can overheat while in use, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers and contact Bluefin for a full refund.
CPSC recall 18164 has the recall date 24 May 2018. The notice names the firm Bluefin International. The recall has about 3,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2018 has 7,200 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Burn.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received three reports of the phone chargers overheating. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 3,000 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves wireless smart phone chargers with model number AC16B printed on the bottom. The recalled chargers are circular and have clear edges and a white plastic center with black trim. They measure about 3.9" in diameter and 0.4" tall . A black USB cable is included with the chargers. |
| Product | Wireless phone chargers, About 3,000 |
| Sold at | Distributed as a free promotional item to attendees at the FICO World tradeshow in Miami Beach, Florida and other events and the ad specialty channel in April 2018. |
| Importer | Bluefin International |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 3,000Median of 2018: 7,200
- CPSC recalls of 2018
- 258
- Recalls of 2018 with one of the same hazards
- 24%
- Recalls on the register that name Bluefin International
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 18164The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 18164. https://recallregister.com/product/8334-bluefin-recalls-wireless-phone-chargers-due-to-burn-hazard/. 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 18164 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received three reports of the phone chargers overheating. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Distributed as a free promotional item to attendees at the FICO World tradeshow in Miami Beach, Florida and other events and the ad specialty channel in April 2018.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 18164?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 18164?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 3,000