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Target Home Recalls "Quick Charger" Over Fire and Electric Shock Risks

Target Home is recalling its "Quick Charger" mobile phone charger, model "62-A2C2, 20W," due to risks of electrical short circuits and fire. The Ministry of Economy and Industry announced the recall after tests revealed the charger's plastic is not fire-resistant and it failed insulation tests.

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  1. 01Target Home is recalling its "Quick Charger" mobile phone charger due to fire and electric shock risks.
  2. 02The charger, model "62-A2C2, 20W," was found to have non-fire-resistant plastic and failed insulation tests.
  3. 03The Ministry of Economy and Industry announced the recall on Wednesday.
  4. 04The company is asking consumers not to use the charger and to return it.
  5. 05The charger is manufactured in China and carries the code "HY-62."

Consumers are urged not to use the charger and to return it to the company.

Translated and summarized by baba from Panet, the latest report. Read Panet’s original

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