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Tech Gear 5.7 Recalls Performance Heated Socks Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Date: March 14, 2019
Company: Mi Croteck Gaoke (HK) Limited/Shenzhen FCY Technology Co. Ltd, of China
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled socks, remove the battery and contact the firm for instructions on how to receive a free replacement pair of socks with battery or a full refund. Options: Refund, Replace

Affected Products

This recall involves Mobile Warming Performance Heated Socks sold with lithium-ion batteries. Only socks with serial number MW18A04-17-14, MW18A04-17-15, MW18A04-M4-10/W6-11 and MW18A04-M10-14 are included in the recall. These socks are gray and made of a poly-cotton blend in men's and women's size 6-10 and 10-14. The socks heat when the battery is connected and is in the on position. The heating on/off is controlled through the battery switch or the phone app when a phone is paired.

Why Was This Recalled?

The lithium-ion battery can overheat, melt or ignite when charged with a charger other than the one provided with the product, posing fire and burn hazards to the user.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Mi Croteck Gaoke (HK) Limited/Shenzhen FCY Technology Co. Ltd, of China

Mi Croteck Gaoke (HK) Limited/Shenzhen FCY Technology Co. Ltd, of China has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report