DR Power is recalling approximately 13,200 LiPRO 62-volt 5.0 Ah rechargeable lithium-ion battery packs because they can short-circuit and ignite. The recall includes stand-alone battery packs and batteries sold with DR Power lawnmowers, trimmers, and snow throwers. The firm has received two reports of the batteries overheating or catching fire, though no injuries have been reported. Consumers should stop using the batteries immediately and contact DR Power for a pro-rated refund based on the battery's age.
The battery packs can short-circuit internally, causing them to overheat and catch fire. This poses a significant fire and burn hazard to consumers and property.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled battery packs and contact DR Power for a pro-rated refund, based on the battery's age. Consumers will need to show proof of the battery pack's destruction by uploading two photographs in accordance with the destruction instructions (provided on the firm's recall website), and filling out the recall form online at https://www.drpower.com/5AHB-recall. If consumers choose to dispose of the recalled battery pack's lithium-ion battery, it should be done in accordance with local and state regulations.
Information containing model number '41424' is located on the battery pack's label. Batteries were used with DR Power lawnmowers, trimmers, and snow throwers.
Recalled DR Power Model 414240 Battery Pack (5 Ah)
DR Power Model 524340, DR Trimmer Mower
DR Power Model SB11022XEN, DR Pulse 62V Snow Thrower
DR Power Model T4X3062XEN, DR Trimmer Pulse
DR Power Model CE75021XEN0, DR Pulse 62V Mower 21"
DR Power Model CE77021XEN0, DR Pulse 62V Mower 21" SP
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response