CPSC2008-11-18
Lithium-Ion Batteries Used with Bicycle Lights Recalled By DiNotte Lighting Due to Burn Hazard
AA Portable Power Corp., of Richmond, Calif.
Hazard
A loose wiring connection and improper venting can cause the battery to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the battery and contact the company to receive a free replacement battery.
Sold at
Bicycle and recreation stores nationwide and by Internet retailers from February 2006 through March 2007 for between $200 and $400.
Affected count
About 1,700
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
United States, China
Products
DiNotte Lighting Lithium-Ion batteries used with bicycle lights
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact DiNotte Lighting at (866) 822-7694 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site at www.dinottelighting.com, or email the firm at service@dinottelighting.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Lithium-Ion-Batteries-Used-with-Bicycle-Lights-Recalled-By-DiNotte-Lighting-Due-to-Burn-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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