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Lenovo Recalls Battery Packs for ThinkPad Notebook Computers Due to Fire Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

Lenovo Recalls Battery Packs for ThinkPad Notebook Computers Due to Fire Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Computer and electronics stores, authorized dealers and online at www.lenovo.com nationwide from October 2010 through April 2011 for between $350 and $3,000 when sold as part of ThinkPad notebook computers. The battery packs were also sold separately for between $80 and $150.
  • Lenovo has received two reports of the battery packs overheating, resulting in damage to the computer, battery pack and nearby property. No injuries have been reported.
Recalled
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DGL Group Recalls Vibe USB Mobile Power Bars Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Five Below
Medium RiskCPSC

DGL Group Recalls Vibe USB Mobile Power Bars Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Five Below

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Five Below stores nationwide from January 2014 to March 2014 for about $5.
  • DGL Group has received six reports of incidents involving melted parts, smoking, leaking batteries and fire resulting in reports of bursting power bars and minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Recalled
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Nokia Recalls Tablet Travel Chargers Due to Electrocution Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

Nokia Recalls Tablet Travel Chargers Due to Electrocution Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at AT&T and Verizon Wireless authorized dealers and retailers nationwide and online at att.com and Verizon.com from January 2014 to May 2014 for about $50.
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Lifeguard Press Recalls Charging Kits Due to Fire, Shock Hazards
Medium RiskCPSC

Lifeguard Press Recalls Charging Kits Due to Fire, Shock Hazards

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Dillard's, Lilly Pulitzer, Nordstrom's and independent boutiques nationwide from February 2014 to June 2014 for between $25 and $30.
  • Lifeguard Press has received six reports of the wall chargers emitting smoke and sparking and six reports of prongs detaching from the plug. No injuries have been reported.
Recalled
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Gemini Recalls Power Adaptor/Chargers Due to Burn Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

Gemini Recalls Power Adaptor/Chargers Due to Burn Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at The recalled adaptors/chargers were distributed free as a promotional giveaway at trade shows nationwide from October 2013 to April 2014.
  • The firm has received one report of a consumer who was burned on their hand.
Recalled
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Popkiller Recalls USB Chargers, Adapters and Cables Due to Fire and Electric Shock Hazards
Medium RiskCPSC

Popkiller Recalls USB Chargers, Adapters and Cables Due to Fire and Electric Shock Hazards

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Popkiller retail locations in Los Angeles and Costa Mesa, California, from June 2013 through April 2014 for about $4.50 to $6.50.
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Tectron International Recalls USB Chargers Due to Fire Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

Tectron International Recalls USB Chargers Due to Fire Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Distributors for school fundraisers from July 2014 to August 2014 for about $3.50.
  • Two incidents reported the USB charger melting. No injuries or property damage were reported.
Recalled
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AP Specialties Recalls Power Bank Chargers
Medium RiskCPSC

AP Specialties Recalls Power Bank Chargers

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Power banks were given as promotional items at various meetings, trade shows and industry conventions from November 2013 to August 2014. The products sold for about $8 to $11.
  • There are three reported incidents of the Power Bank overheating. One incident resulted in fire damage. No injuries have been reported.
Recalled
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Goal Zero Recalls Battery Packs Due to Fire Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

Goal Zero Recalls Battery Packs Due to Fire Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at REI and other sporting goods stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Goalzero.com from March 2010 through November 2013 for between $200 and $400.
  • Goal Zero has received one report of a fire and two reports of property damage due to the battery packs overheating. One consumer reported becoming ill after breathing fumes from an overheated battery pack.
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Horizon Hobby Recalls HobbyZone Super Cub S Radio-Controlled Aircraft Due to Fire Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

Horizon Hobby Recalls HobbyZone Super Cub S Radio-Controlled Aircraft Due to Fire Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Hobby stores nationwide and online at HorizonHobby.com from April 2014 through August 2014 for $170 for the Bind-N-Fly and $200 for the Ready-to-Fly.
  • The firm has received 18 reports incidents involving the power supply units and chargers including reports of small fires, exploding batteries and property damage to the surrounding areas.
Recalled
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Jackco Transnational Recalls ZETA Battery Pack Due to Fire Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

Jackco Transnational Recalls ZETA Battery Pack Due to Fire Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Retailers nationwide and at Amazon.com from July 2014 to January 2015 for between $110 and $140.
  • Jackco Transnational has received 487 reports of battery failure, and two reports of a fire resulting in property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Recalled
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Lenovo Expands Recall of Battery Packs for ThinkPad Notebook Computers Due to Fire Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

Lenovo Expands Recall of Battery Packs for ThinkPad Notebook Computers Due to Fire Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Computer and electronics stores, and authorized dealers nationwide and online at www.lenovo.com from February 2010 through June 2012 for between $350 and $3,000 when sold as part of ThinkPad notebook computers. The battery packs were also sold separately for between $80 and $150.
  • Lenovo has received four reports of incidents of battery packs overheating and damaging the computers, battery packs and surrounding property. One incident included a consumer's skin being reddened and burn marks on the consumer's clothing.
Recalled
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Whistler Recalls Jump&Go Portable Jumpstart and Power Supply Units Due to Fire Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

Whistler Recalls Jump&Go Portable Jumpstart and Power Supply Units Due to Fire Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Hammacher Schlemmer, Radio Shack, Walmart and other retail stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Sears.com and Staples.com from May 2014 to October 2014 for between $60 and $120.
  • Whistler has received 45 reports of jumpstart and power supply units overheating and melting, including 18 reports of fire, resulting in approximately $16,000 in property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Recalled
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Pedego Recalls Electric Bicycle Batteries Due To Fire Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

Pedego Recalls Electric Bicycle Batteries Due To Fire Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Bicycle stores and electric bike retailers and online at www.pedegoelectricbikes.com from January 2010 through September 2013. The batteries were sold separately for about $600 to $900 and on electric bicycles that sold for between $2,000 and $3,000.
  • Pedego has received six reports of batteries overheating and catching fire, including one report of property damage. No injuries have been reported.
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MiWorld Accessories Recalls Plug-in Wall Chargers for iPhones Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Charlotte Russe Stores
Medium RiskCPSC

MiWorld Accessories Recalls Plug-in Wall Chargers for iPhones Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Charlotte Russe Stores

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Charlotte Russe stores nationwide during October 2014 for about $13.
  • There has been one report of the charger catching on fire. No injuries have been reported.
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Segway Recalls Off-Board Chargers for Segway Personal Transporters Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
Medium RiskCPSC

Segway Recalls Off-Board Chargers for Segway Personal Transporters Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Authorized Segway dealers and distributors and directly from Segway Inc. from November 2012 through September 2015 for about $920.
Recalled
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CleggPromo Recalls CPB-100 Power Banks Due to Fire Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

CleggPromo Recalls CPB-100 Power Banks Due to Fire Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at The recalled power banks were not sold at retail but were promotional items given as handouts at corporate events, meetings, trade shows and conventions from January 2014 to April 2015.
  • There is one reported incident of the power bank overheating, exploding and catching fire, resulting in fire damage. No injuries have been reported.
Recalled
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Fujitsu America Recalls Battery Packs for Fujitsu Notebook Computers Due to Fire Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

Fujitsu America Recalls Battery Packs for Fujitsu Notebook Computers Due to Fire Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Online at www.shopfujitsu.com and other Web retailers from August 2012 through July 2015 for about $150.
  • Fujitsu has received three reports of the battery packs catching fire, including two in Japan and one in China and causing fire damage to rugs, bedding, a desk and other furniture. No injuries have been reported.
Recalled
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Horizon Hobby Recalls E-flite Chargers Due to Fire Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

Horizon Hobby Recalls E-flite Chargers Due to Fire Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Horizon Hobby stores nationwide and online at www.HorizonHobby.com from March 2015 through June 2015 for about $70.
Recalled
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WakaWaka Recalls Adapter Kits Due to Electrical Shock, Explosion, Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
Medium RiskCPSC

WakaWaka Recalls Adapter Kits Due to Electrical Shock, Explosion, Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at www.waka-waka.com from November 2013 to April 2015 for about $9.
  • WakaWaka has received four reports of adapters overheating, including reports of an adapter smoking and one report of an adapter exploding. No injuries have been reported.
Recalled
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PNY Recalls Portable Lithium Polymer Battery Packs Due to Fire Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

PNY Recalls Portable Lithium Polymer Battery Packs Due to Fire Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Best Buy, Office Depot, Office Max and other retail stores nationwide and online at amazon.com and frys.com from January 2014 through August 2015 for about $50.
  • PNY has received one report of venting with flames. No injuries have been reported.
Recalled
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Limoss Recalls Battery Power Packs for Power Recliners and Lift Chairs Due to Fire Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

Limoss Recalls Battery Power Packs for Power Recliners and Lift Chairs Due to Fire Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Best Home Furnishing, Flexsteel and Palliser dealers nationwide and online at amazon.com and other websites from November 2011 through August 2012 for about $100.
  • Limoss has received two reports of the battery pack overheating, including one incident that resulted in undetermined fire damage. No injuries were reported.
Recalled
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Charging Stations Recalled by LocknCharge Technologies Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

Charging Stations Recalled by LocknCharge Technologies Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Distributors to schools, government agencies and other users from February 2015 to May 2015 for about $600.
  • LocknCharge has received one report of a woman in Australia receiving an electrical shock from a charging station.
Recalled
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Eastwood Recalls Multi-Function Power Packs Due to Fire Hazard
Medium RiskCPSC

Eastwood Recalls Multi-Function Power Packs Due to Fire Hazard

  • Distributed nationwide
  • Sold at Eastwood stores in Chicago, Parma, Ohio and Pottstown, Pa., in Eastwood's catalog and online at www.eastwood.com and other websites from January 2015 through October 2015 for between $50 and $110.
  • There have been two reports of the battery packs' lithium ion batteries bursting during charging and emitting black smoke, damaging carpet and leaving a black mark on a wall. No injuries have been reported.
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