Heyday computers and video games
5 reports to CPSC, the latest made Jul 16, 2021. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 5reports to CPSC
- Jul 16, 2021the latest report was made
- May 30, 2019the earliest
- 5with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Heyday
- Maker
- TargetMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Computers and video gamesComputers, their equipment and electronic gamesCPSC’s product type: Computers (Equipment and Electronic Games) (code 557), in Electronics: Computers, Monitors, Projectors
Other ways the reports write the brand (1)
“heyday 3 Foot Lightning USB charging cables”
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| July 2021 | 1 |
| December 2020 | 1 |
| November 2019 | 1 |
| July 2019 | 1 |
| May 2019 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- First aid 1 CPSC: Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional
- No one hurt 3 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
- No incident, no one hurt 1 CPSC: No Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No incident, no one hurt Made Jul 16, 2021, sent to the company Aug 3, 2021, published by CPSC Aug 17, 2021
The product, in the report: black and white 4 foot charging cable, USB to micro USB
I was charging my phone through my computer with the cable and all of the sudden after a few minutes, it started smoking
- Model
- micro USB for Android
- UPC
- 490800882737
- Serial number
- F325550-02/
20 - Bought from
- Target
- Bought
- May 16, 2020
- Where
- Chicago, Illinois: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 39, Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand heyday, made or sold by Target
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- No Incident, No Injury
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No one hurt Made Dec 9, 2020, sent to the company Dec 30, 2020, published by CPSC Jan 25, 2021
The product, in the report: Heyday 10 foot braided cover [REDACTED] charging [USB] cord
phone charging cable melted and started smoking, ‘almost’ caught fire, but daughter noticed it & unplugged it right away
- UPC
- 818009024879
- Bought from
- Target
- Bought
- Jul 25, 2020, about then
- Where
- Foxhome, Minnesota: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 14, Unspecified
- The reporter’s relation to them
- My Child
- As this report names them
- Brand Heyday, made or sold by Target
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
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First aid Made Nov 25, 2019, sent to the company Dec 12, 2019, published by CPSC Dec 30, 2019
The product, in the report: Heyday 10ft USB-C charger
Heyday 19ft Cord started smoking. I then burnt my finger on the connector. Cord was purchased in December 2018.
- Bought from
- Target
- Bought
- Dec 12, 2018, about then
- Where
- MISSOULA, Montana: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 24, Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Heyday, made or sold by Target
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, First Aid Received by Non-Medical Professional
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No one hurt Made Jul 29, 2019, sent to the company Aug 6, 2019, published by CPSC Aug 27, 2019
The product, in the report: The metal around the cord can become electrically charged if it contacts the USB wall charger plug prongs while charging, posing shock and fire hazards. it is metallic
Had no knowledge of recall, just found out due to my phone being plugged up onto the charge, and the catching fire. My phone is toasted, thankfully that is the only thing burnt up and I woke up.
- Model
- heyday 3 Foot Lightning USB charging cables
- UPC
- n/
a - Serial number
- n/
a - Bought from
- Target, Georgia
- Bought
- May 21, 2019, about then
- Where
- Unspecified: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 21, Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand heyday 3 Foot Lightning USB charging cables, made or sold by Target
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
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No one hurt Made May 30, 2019, sent to the company Jul 1, 2019, published by CPSC Jul 16, 2019
The product, in the report: Target heyday brand 3 ft power cable
The charging cable was plugged into an adapter into the wall and was plugged into my phone which was on my bed. I heard a sizzle and saw my charger port smoking. I pulled the cord out and it caught fire when it had been plugged into my phone and began bubbling. It was placed in a sink to be put out with water.
- Bought from
- Target
- Bought
- Oct 1, 2018, about then
- Where
- Unspecified: Unspecified
- Who was involved
- Unknown
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Unspecified
- As this report names them
- Brand Heyday, made or sold by Target
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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