Product Recalls and Safety Notices
Technology
Belkin BoostCharge Pro Fast Wireless Charger for Apple Watch + Power Bank 10K
Notice updated on 19 November 2024
Belkin are recalling the above Belkin BoostCharge Pro Fast Wireless Charger for Apple Watch + Power Bank 10K, Model Number BPD005, due to the following manufacturing defect: in some circumstances, the portable wireless battery charger’s lithium cell component may overheat, which could pose a fire hazard to consumers.
What do I need to do?
If you own a Belkin BoostCharge Pro Fast Wireless Charger for Apple Watch + Power Bank 10K, Model Number BPD005, please STOP using it immediately and disconnect it from any power supply or other products. Place your BPD005 in a safe, dry location away from anything flammable or anything that can damage the power bank. Do not place your power bank into any domestic waste or recycling bins.
For full details on how to identify and safely dispose of the product, and how to obtain a refund, please visit https://www.belkin.com/bpd005recallform
Any questions?
This recall only involves the dumbbell toy that is part of the Baby Biceps Gift Set. The kettlebell toy, protein shake toy, and headband are not recalled and may be kept by consumers. No other Fisher Price products are affected.
Contact details UK
If you have any further questions regarding this recall or the product itself, please contact Belkins Customer Service Representatives on (0) 1933 770 254 - (This number will be charged as per your local Access Provider Cost) - 9:00 am – 5:00 pm local time (Mon – Fri).
https://www.belkin.com/support-article?articleNum=55022
FITBIT Ionic Smartwatch
Notice updated on 09 March 2022
FITBIT have announced a voluntary recall of Fitbit Ionic smartwatches, which the company introduced in 2017 and stopped producing in 2020. The battery in the Ionic smartwatch can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
- FITBIT IONIC SMARTWATCH BLUE ORANGE (Catalogue number 745/8239)
- FITBIT IONIC SMARTWATCH GREY WHITE (Catalogue number 750/0974)
- FITBIT IONIC SMARTWATCH CHARCOAL GREY (Catalogue number 750/2800)
- FITBIT IONIC ADIDAS EDITION BLUE N GREY (Catalogue number 806/7313)
This recall is specific to Fitbit Ionic devices. It does not impact any other Fitbit smartwatches or trackers.
The health and safety of Fitbit users is their highest priority. They are taking this action out of an abundance of caution for our users. They will offer a refund to Fitbit Ionic customers.
What do I need to do?
If you own a Fitbit Ionic, please stop using your device. For information on how to receive a refund, visit their refund centre.
2m LED Strip Lights
Notice updated on 18 January 2022
The Source are recalling the above 2m LED Strip lights. They have identified that this product presents a risk to young children, as the battery cover can be removed with one action, allowing easy access to the battery. If the battery is swallowed there is a high risk of burns to internal organs.
- 2m LED Strip Lights (Catalogue number 7660034)
We take the quality and safety of our products extremely seriously and would like to apologise to customers affected for any inconvenience this may cause.
What do I need to do?
Customers who have the lights are requested to stop using them immediately and return the lights to the nearest Argos store for a full refund of £15.00/€19.00. You do not need a proof of purchase.
Any questions?
Website: www.thesourcewholesale.co.uk
Email: customers@thesourcewholesale.co.uk
UK: 0800 783 8872
ROI: 1800856093
KitSound/KSFUN25
Notice updated on 07 July 2021
The products were on sale from July 2020 to June 2021 through retail outlets.
- Brand: KitSound by Kondor Ltd - catalogue number 9187979, 9219036, 9163955
Product identified by a label “KitSound/KSFUN25” located on the charging case within the earbud recess.
All batches and all colours are affected by this product recall notice.
There is a risk of overheating of the charging case if it is connected to a charging device or power source which inputs more than 5 volts. There is a burn risk if the charging case overheats and is subsequently touched.
What do I need to do?
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Please return your KS Funk25 (charging case must be included) to the retailer you purchased the product from to receive a full refund of £30. You do not need proof of purchase.
- Alternatively, please visit www.kitsound.co.uk/recall/funk25 and follow the instructions to return the product to Kondor free of charge and claim a voucher up to the value of £30.
Any questions?
If you require further assistance, please e-mail kitsoundrecall@kondor.co.uk or contact the below freephone helpline during usual business hours:
- UK: 0800 414 8506
- ROI: 014087135
TCP Smart Wi-Fi 2 Gang socket - White
Notice updated on 06 April 2021
TCP would like to make customers aware that the above product has HIGH RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK associated to incorrect electrical wiring instructions and design flaws.
Despite rigorous quality control procedures, TCP has identified a potential safety issue with these sockets and due to the potentially serious nature of the risk and our commitment to safety, we have take the precautionary decision to recall these products. The product affected is:
- SMART WIFI 2 GANG SOCKET WHITE UK (catalogue number 763/0222)
- Barcode 8719638018890
- Model TAUWIS2GWUK
What do I need to do?
If you have purchased this product from us, please stop using it immediately, unplug all devices and contact TCP.
We have an alternative product available to offer as a direct replacement for this socket.
To receive a replacement, please email customerservice@tcpi.eu (ensuring the product code TAUWIS2GWUK is in the subject line of this email). If this isn't possible please contact us on 0808 2752669.
Thank you in advance for you co-operation in this matter and we apologise for any inconvenience caused.
LYNX the golden year with exclusive floating / shower speaker
Notice updated 24 January 2019
A small number of Lynx The Golden Year With Exclusive Floating / Shower Speaker have a defect which means the cable may overheat when charging the speaker.
Cat no. 810/6683
If you have a LYNX the golden year with exclusive floating / shower speaker gift set please follow the instructions outlined by Unilever below.
What you need to do?
The safety of the people that buy and use our products is always a priority at Unilever, so as a precaution, we are recalling this product whilst we continue to conduct an on-going and thorough investigation with the supplier.
If you have the item listed above, or if you require any further assistance or information, please contact our customer care line on 0800146252.
Can I continue to use my product?
The toiletries contained within these gift backs are not affected and are safe to use. We can also confirm that no other Unilever or Lynx products are affected, including other gift packs containing a wireless shower speaker. In the meantime, please do not use either the charging cable or the speaker.