IKEA is recalling ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger due to thermal burn and electric shock hazard

Date: 2024-01-10

IKEA urges all customers who own ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger dark grey, article number 304.611.94, to stop using it and to contact IKEA for a full refund. 

Reasons the product is recalled

The power cable can get damaged or broken exposing users to live parts of the cable.

The hazards to consumers

There is a risk of burn injuries or death from electric shock if a user touches a damaged cable that is live with electricity. There is also a risk of damage to property if the charger catches fire. Incidents have occurred where cables were damaged and caused electric shock and burn injuries to consumers.

What consumers should do

Consumers should stop using the affected product immediately and contact IKEA via phone or in-store to receive full refund.Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required.

Contact details: For more information, please visit www.IKEA.com.au/recalls or phone IKEA on:

(02) 9010 0264

IKEA apologises for any inconvenience this recall for repair action may cause.

See www.recalls.gov.au for Australian Product Recall Information