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Isla Rae Magnetic Wireless Chargers Recalled, May 'Explode While in Use'

TJX recalled 13,200 Isla Rae wireless chargers sold nationwide due to fire risk from exploding lithium-ion batteries, with no injuries reported so far.

  • On Jan. 8, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced TJX Companies recalled more than 20,000 Isla Rae magnetic wireless chargers sold at T.J. Maxx and Marshalls nationwide.
  • A lithium-ion battery defect can cause the Isla Rae magnetic power bank to explode while charging, posing a fire hazard; models RM5PBM and RM5PBMDP attach magnetically to phones under the 5000 mAh 3.7V marking.
  • Roughly 13,200 chargers were sold in the United States and an additional 3,000 in Canada for $15 each, available in white, pink and purple from June 2024 to Nov. 2025.
  • Owners should immediately stop using the chargers and register at www.recallrtr.com to get physical check refunds and dispose of them at local municipal household hazardous waste collection centers.
  • Federal officials said more than 20,000 Isla Rae Magnetic Wireless Chargers were recalled in the United States and Canada on Thursday, with no injuries reported and the CPSC urging careful disposal due to fire risk.
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Isla Rae magnetic wireless chargers recalled, may 'explode while in use'

The chargers attach to the backs of smartphones and are being recalled over fire and burn risks.

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T.J. Maxx, Marshalls recall thousands of chargers, warning they could 'explode while in use'

Customers are urged to "immediately" stop using the product, and register it for a refund.

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Thousands of chargers sold in T.J. Maxx and Marshall stores across the country are being removed from the market because they could be exploited during their use, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Magnetic wireless chargers, sold under the Rae Island brand, were available at T.J. Maxx and Marshall stores throughout the country between June 2024 and November 2025. The thin products, displayed on an iPhone, were sold at $15…

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NBC San Diego broke the news in San Diego, United States on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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