USB Type-C rechargeable button battery charger
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The charger doesn’t comply with the mandatory standards for products containing button/coin batteries . The battery isn’t secured, and children could access the button/coin battery. The products are missing warning information about the dangers of button/coin batteries to children what to do when a person suspects someone has swallowed or placed a button/coin battery inside any part of their body.
Product Description & Identification
Reason / Defects: The charger doesn’t comply with the mandatory standards for products containing button/coin batteries . The battery isn’t secured, and children could access the button/coin battery. The products are missing warning information about the dangers of button/coin batteries to children what to do when a person suspects someone has swallowed or placed a button/coin battery inside any part of their body. Hazards: Children are at risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death if they swallow or place button/coin batteries inside their bodies. Serious injury can occur in as little as 2 hours and the results can be fatal. In Australia, children have suffered serious injuries or died from swallowing button/coin batteries. If you suspect a child has swallowed or inserted a button or coin battery: Call Triple Zero (000) if your child is bleeding or having any difficulty breathing. Call the Poisons Information Centre immediately on 13 11 26, available 24 hours a day. They can direct you to an appropriate medical facility. Early action can save lives. Do not wait for symptoms to develop. What to do: Stop using the product immediately and keep it out of reach of children. SHEIN will contact affected consumers by email with a link to confirm disposal of the product. SHEIN will process a full refund when the email is actioned. Contact SHEIN if you have not received the email or are having difficulties with the email. Contact SHEIN Distribution Australia Pty Ltd Email: aucsteam@shein.com Live chat: (11:00am to 8:00pm AEST) link Visit: https://au.shein.com/
Affected Products
USB-C powered charger for recharging button/coin batteries.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | 89973f93-1064-4838-aff4-1bcc6e9061eb |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/usb-type-c-rechargeable-button-battery-charger |
| Pub Date | Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Battery%20charger.png?itok=M7nkvOM8 |
Overview
- Risk Level["Button batteries","Power supply and storage"]
- DistributionAustralia