POM Gear battery chargers and adapters
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Nov 16, 2019. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Nov 16, 2019the latest report was made
- Nov 16, 2019the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- POM Gear
- Maker
- Cellular Empire, Inc.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Battery chargers and adaptersCPSC’s product type: Battery Chargers/Adapters (code 883), in Electronics: Batteries & Chargers
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| November 2019 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: 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 one hurt Made Nov 16, 2019, sent to the company Dec 17, 2019, published by CPSC Jan 2, 2020
The product, in the report: Wireless phone charger
A “POM Gear” Wireless phone charger heated up, smoked, and melted at the cord connector to charger plate.
I noticed a burning smell as I was on my way out of the house. Luckily the device was on a non-flammable surface. This device could easily caused a fire or injured someone touching it. I immediately unplugged the device (with oven mitts) and placed it outside on a concrete surface.
-The device was not charging a phone at the time -purchased one week prior to incident -purchased at Hobby Lobby in Pasadena, Maryland. -device had been plugged in for under an hour
Info printed on device- POM Gear Cellular Empire Inc 1400 W Elizabeth Ave, Linden, NJ 07036 C2G-W2-BK Input DC - 5V-2A. Output DC - 5V-1A Made in China Marks- FCC, CE, RoHS
- Model
- C2G-W2-BK
- Bought from
- Hobby Lobby
- Bought
- Nov 9, 2019, about then
- Where
- Severn, Maryland: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 42, Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand POM Gear, made or sold by Cellular Empire, Inc.
- 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.
Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.
Sources
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.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.