Target Recalls 90,000 USB Charging Cables Over Possible Fire Hazard
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BOSTON (CBS) – Target is recalling 90,000 lightning USB charging cables because they may be fire hazards.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says the metal around the cord can become electrically charged if it makes contact with the prongs on a wall charging block while charging.
Target received 14 reports of cables smoking, sparking or igniting. Two people suffered finger burns.
Target shoppers can return the cables for a full refund.
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