Product Recall: LAX, Gentek, Cleverworks and Brookstone Wireless Chargers sold by TK Maxx (2403-0157)

Product Recall for LAX, Gentek, Cleverworks and Brookstone Wireless Chargers presenting a risk of burns.

Summary

Product: LAX, Gentek, Cleverworks and Brookstone Wireless Chargers sold by TK Maxx

Hazard: The product presents a risk of burns as if a metal object is placed near the charger during use, it can overheat.

Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by TK Maxx.

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment - wireless chargers
Sales Period January 2023 to February 2024
Country of Origin China
Product Description Four models of wireless charger, including white Brookstone standing wires charger, Gentex white circular wireless charger, LAX black wireless charger and Cleverworks pink circular wireless charger with a smiley face.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

List of Affected Models

Product Brand / Name Affected models
LAX Magnetic Wireless Charging Vent Mount All models
Gentek Magnetic Wireless Charger All models
Cleverworks 15W Fast Magnetic Wireless Charging Pad - Smiley Face All models
Brookstone 3-in-1 Foldable Wireless Charging Stand All models

Hazard

The products present a risk of burns as it has been identified that if a metal object is placed near the charger during use, the product can overheat which may cause it to melt or burn the skin if touched.

The products do not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

The products have been recalled from end users. For further information, please access the TK Maxx recall site at the following link: https://www.tkmaxx.com/uk/en/product-recall-wireless-chargers-merkury-innovations-lifestyle-advanced-simply-tech-tech%20theory

Additional information

PSD number: 2403-0157

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 25 March 2024
Last updated 27 March 2024 + show all updates
  1. Recall updated to include all models of the affected brands

  2. First published.