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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2011-04-19

Lithium-Ion Batteries Used with Bicycle Lights Recalled by GeoManGear Due to Fire Hazard

Is my product affected?

Lithium-Ion batteries used with Magicshine bicycle lights

  • Brand Shenzhen Minjun Electronic Co. Ltd., dba Magicshine, China

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

GeoManGear is recalling Magicshine Series I and Series II lithium-ion batteries used with bicycle lights because the batteries can overheat and pose a fire hazard. The recalled batteries were sold as part of bicycle light sets including the Magicshine 900 Lumen (MJ-808), 1400 Lumen (MJ-816), and Tail light (MJ-818) models, as well as sold separately. Series I batteries come in a nylon pack enclosure while Series II batteries come in an aluminum pack enclosure with a fabric sleeve; the model number appears on the product packaging and the Magicshine logo appears on the Series II battery's sleeve.

Consumers who have purchased the recalled batteries should immediately stop using them. GeoManGear is notifying all known consumers. Consumers who purchased recalled batteries from GeoManGear and have not been contacted should visit www.MagicshineBatteryRecall.com to register to receive a free replacement battery.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries. The company is notifying all known consumers. Consumers who have purchased the recalled batteries from GeoManGear and have not been contacted should visit www.MagicshineBatteryRecall.com to register to receive a free replacement battery.

Details from the source

This recall involves Magicshine Series I and Series II lithium-ion batteries. The batteries were sold with bicycle light sets with the following models: Magicshine 900 Lumen (MJ-808), 1400 Lumen (MJ-816) and Tail light (MJ818). The batteries were also sold separately. The Series I battery comes in a nylon pack enclosure and the Series II in an aluminum pack enclosure inserted into a fabric sleeve. The model number is found on the product packaging. The Magicshine logo is found on the sleeve covering of the Series II battery.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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