CPSC official recall · 06120

Pelican Power Brick Battery Charger Recalled for Fire and Burn Hazards

召回日期:2006-03-28官方最后发布:2024-05-22适用地区:美国
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危险说明 Hazard

  • The battery charger's circuit board can overheat and cause its plastic cover to melt, which poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

受影响产品

Pelican Power Brick Battery Charger
Units:About 231,000

官方描述 Description

The recalled Pelican Power Brick is an external recharging battery pack that sells as a separate accessory to be used with the Sony PSP™ (PlayStation Portable). The Pelican Power Brick consists of two lithium-ion battery cells connected via a circuit board and mounted in a small plastic housing. The battery cells are charged when plugged into an electrical outlet using the PSP™ AC adaptor. Once charged, it is used to recharge the PSP™. The model number for the battery charger, PL-6018, can be found on the back of the unit. The battery charger was sold alone and also as part of several kits containing other accessories by Electro Source LLC. Sony neither manufactured nor distributed the Pelican Power Brick. Only the Pelican Power Brick is included in this recall.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

  • Electro Source LLC has received 143 reports of the recalled battery charger overheating, includin one report of fire damage. No injuries have been reported.

官方补救措施 Remedy

  • Consumers should stop using the battery charger immediately and contact Electro Source LLC to receive a choice of several replacement products.

消费者联系信息

For additional information, contact Electro Source at (800) 263-1156 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.powerbrickrecall.net. Please do not contact Sony or any official PSP™ Web site concerning this recall.