{"id":328456,"date":"2025-12-06T04:39:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T04:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/328456\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T04:39:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T04:39:07","slug":"wireless-earbud-recalled-over-burn-and-fire-hazard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/328456\/","title":{"rendered":"Wireless earbud recalled over burn and fire hazard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"b-date-custom__date-item\">Updated:\u00a0December 05, 2025 at 7:08PM EST<\/p>\n<p class=\"b-date-custom__date-item\">Published:\u00a0December 05, 2025 at 6:36PM EST<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A brand of wireless earbuds sold in Canada is being recalled due to burn and fire hazards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/recalls-rappels.canada.ca\/en\/alert-recall\/true-wireless-earbuds-recalled-due-burn-and-fire-hazards?utm_source=gc-notify&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=en&amp;utm_campaign=hc-sc-rsa-22-23\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">An alert on Health Canada\u2019s website<\/a> advises anyone who owns a pair of True Wireless Earbuds to immediately stop using them and return the product to a Giant Tiger store for a refund.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The issue with the earbuds is a result of the USB charging cords being manufactured with the wrong wiring material. As a result, the product may overheat when plugged into a charger, leading to a risk of burns or fires.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">There have been three reports of incidents in Canada since Nov. 27, though no reports of injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">There were 16,278 units of the affected product sold in Canada, according to the company. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The UPC is 774223568363 and SKU is 1545426, information which can be found on the packaging. The product was sold between July 17 and Oct. 14, 2025. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Any products purchased before then are excluded from the recall, including those that show a label for lot number 11012025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Updated:\u00a0December 05, 2025 at 7:08PM EST Published:\u00a0December 05, 2025 at 6:36PM EST A brand of wireless earbuds sold&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":328315,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[712,45,49,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-328456","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-apple-news","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-ca","11":"tag-canada"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328456\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/328315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}