Health Canada Recalls More Than 16,000 Earbuds Over Fire, Burn Risk

Health Canada has issued a recall for a brand of wireless earbuds over safety concerns, including burn and fire risks.
The agency has advised anyone who purchased a pair of True Wireless Earbuds to stop using them and return them to a Giant Tiger store for a refund.
The concern is over the USB charging cords, which were manufactured with the wrong wiring material, Health Canada said. As a result, it said the earbuds can overheat when plugged in for charging, which presents a burn and fire hazard.
Health Canada said there were three reports of incidents, but no injuries as of Nov. 27….