WHY YOU SHOULDN’T LEAVE A CHARGER PLUGGED INTO AN OUTLET WHEN IT’S NOT IN USE

excessively hot, produce burning odors, spark, or experience internal malfunctions. While the risk remains low—especially when using certified products in good condition—unplugging the charger removes the risk altogether when it is not needed.

Homes with children or pets present another practical consideration.

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