Best Buy recalls Rocketfish Model RF-KL12 battery cases for iPhone 3G/3GS due to fire risk during charging. Stop using immediately and return for gift card.
The battery case can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.
Best Buy has recalled Rocketfish battery cases for iPhone 3G and 3GS because they can overheat while charging, creating a fire hazard. This affects customers who purchased the product with model number RF-KL12.
The battery case can overheat during charging, which may lead to fire. This happens because the case contains a built-in battery that can become unsafe when used with the phone.
iPhone 3G and 3GS users who bought the Rocketfish Model RF-KL12 battery cases. Those who use the cases while charging are most at risk.
Check for the model number "RF-KL12" on the product packaging, barcode, or inner surface of the case. The cases are designed for iPhone 3G and 3GS models.
Immediately stop using the Rocketfish Model RF-KL12 battery case for iPhone 3G/3GS as it poses a fire hazard.
Contact Best Buy to return the product and receive a $70 gift card in the U.S. or $105 in Canada.
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Best Buy for instructions on returning the product and receiving a Best Buy gift card for $70 or $105 in Canada.
No, the product is unsafe due to fire risk during charging. Stop using immediately.
Look for the model number "RF-KL12" on the packaging, barcode, or inner surface of the case.
Contact Best Buy to return the product and receive a $70 gift card in the U.S. or $105 in Canada.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Rocketfish to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 923 — Rocketfish Rocketfish™ Model RF-KL12 Mobile Battery Cases for iPhone 3G and 3GS Hello, I own a Rocketfish™ Model RF-KL12 Mobile Battery Cases for iPhone 3G and 3GS that is covered by recall 923 from Rocketfish. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Best Buy for instructions on returning the product and receiving a Best Buy gift card for $70 or $105 in Canada. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.