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

IKEA urges all customers who owns ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger dark grey, article number 50461193, to stop using it and to contact IKEA for a full refund.  

Safety is a top priority for IKEA and therefore we are recalling ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger dark grey due to thermal burn and electric shock hazard caused by wear and tear of the power cable. ​ 

IKEA develops its products using a rigorous risk assessment and testing program, to make sure that the products live up to all applicable laws and standards on the markets where they are sold. Despite of this it has come to our attention that the power cable on the ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger dark grey may get damaged or broken, after being wrapped around a charger or bent back and forth after a longer period of use. ​ The damaged cable may lead to thermal burns and electric shock. Therefore, ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger dark grey is being recalled. 

The ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger dark grey can be identified by the model number ICPSW5-40-1 that is found on label on the backside of the USB-charger.

ÅSKSTORM 40W USB charger dark grey can be returned to any IKEA store for a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required. ​ 

 For more information, please visit www.IKEA.XX or contact IKEA toll-free at 0800 388 09 (Belgium) or 0800 66 222 (Luxembourg) 

IKEA apologizes for any inconvenience this recall may cause. 

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