Republic Wireless Inc. 2020-06-17 Toys moderate CPSC
Toys · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-20139
Charging Cable for Relay Screenless Communication Devices Recall
Issued June 17, 2020 · Republic Wireless Inc. · 15,000 units affected
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The charging cable can overheat and partially melt, posing a burn hazard.
What you should do
- 1 Stop using Charging Cable for Relay Screenless Communication Devices right away.
- 2 Move it out of reach of children immediately.
- 3 Contact Republic Wireless Inc. to arrange your replace. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Replace): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled charging cables and contact Republic Wireless for a free replacement charging cable. Republic Wireless is contacting consumers of affected products who have active accounts to provide free replacement cables. Customers who purchased a Relay device but do not currently have an active account can contact Republic Wireless to determine if they have an affected product and to obtain a free replacement.
Recall details
- Brand
- Republic Wireless Inc.
- Category
- Toys
- Recall date
- June 17, 2020
- Units affected
- 15,000
- Sold at
- Relay devices packaged with recalled charging cables were sold at Relaygo.com, Target, and Amazon beginning in May 2018 for between $49 to $100. Individual recalled cables were sold on Relaygo.com for about $15.00 from May 2018 through May 2019.
- Recall number
- CPSC-20139
- Made in
- China
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Republic Wireless Inc. has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 189 Toys recalls in our database.
- 15,000 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 8,733 US households.
- This is the 11th Toys recall we've logged in 2020.