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Range of Comsol wall chargers recalled due to electrocution risk

Five different wall chargers produced by Comsol Pty Ltd and sold at Officeworks have been recalled due to their potential to break.

The wall plug of any of the affected chargers can break off the main body of the charger exposing the internal wires, creating a risk of serious injury or death from an electric shock or electrocution.

The affected products are the: Comsol 4 Port USB Wall Charger with USB-C 24W White, Comsol 4 Port USB Wall Charger 4.5A, Comsol 65W 3 Port USB-A/USB-C Laptop GaN Wall Charger, Comsol 20W Dual Port USB Wall Charger, Keji USB dual port wall charger 2.4A and the Comsol 20W USB -C Wall Charger.

Consumers should stop using the charger immediately and should return the charger to their nearest Officeworks store to receive a refund.

For more information, consumers can visit an Officeworks store or contact Officeworks on 1300 633 423 or www.officeworks.com.au

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