Rayovac NI-CD and Rayovac NI-MH Cordless Tool Battery Packs
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
BatteriesPlus is recalling all RAYOVAC-branded replacement battery packs designed for cordless power tools due to an explosion hazard. The affected battery packs have part numbers beginning with "CTL" and are labeled "RAYOVAC" with either "NI-CD" or "NI-MH" printed in white lettering on the product. These batteries were sold in voltages ranging from 2.4 to 18 volts and are compatible with tools made by Black and Decker, Bosch, DeWalt, Makita, Lincoln, Milwaukee, Panasonic, Ryobi, and Skil.
According to the recall notice, consumers should immediately stop using the battery packs and remove them from any cordless tools. Consumers can contact BatteriesPlus for instructions on returning the product in exchange for store credit.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The replacement battery pack can explode unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
Consumers should immediately stop using and remove the battery packs from cordless tools. Consumers can contact BatteriesPlus for instructions on how to return the product for a store credit.
This recall involves all RAYOVAC-branded replacement battery packs used with cordless power tools and have part numbers beginning with "CTL" "RAYOVAC," "NI-CD" or "RAYOVAC," "NI-MH" and a part number beginning with "CTL" are printed in white lettering on the product. The battery packs were sold in voltages ranging between 2.4 and 18 volts in various sizes and shapes. They were sold as replacement batteries to the following brand tools: Black and Decker, Bosch, DeWalt, Makita, Lincoln, Milwaukee, Panasonic, Ryobi and Skil.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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