Product Recall Number: 13-124
Why was Ryobi Lithium 18 V 4Ah Battery Pack recalled?
The battery pack can overheat and burst while on a charger, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 13-124
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2013-02-26
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Ryobi Lithium 18 V 4Ah Battery Pack
Description: The lithium battery pack can overheat and burst while on a charger.
Hazard Description: The battery pack can overheat and burst while on a charger, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 54,200 in the United States and 2,200 in Canada
Incidents: One World Technologies has received four reports of battery packs overheating, resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately remove the battery from the charger, stop using the recalled battery pack and contact One World Technologies for instructions on the free shipping and repair of the recalled product.
Sold At: The Home Depot stores nationwide and in Canada, online at Homedepot.com, and at other retailers from September 2012 to December 2012 for about $99.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed