Key Takeaway
Gaming System Batteries and Recharging Station Recalled by LeapFrog Due to Burn Hazard by LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., of Emeryville, Calif. was recalled on October 23, 2008. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recharging base and the two rechargeable batteries and contact LeapFrog for a full refund. Consumers can c...
Gaming System Batteries and Recharging Station Recalled by LeapFrog Due to Burn Hazard
Description
The Recharging Station comes with two rechargeable batteries, an AC adapter, and a recharging base. The recharging base is white with a green indicator light on the bottom. The Recharging Station for Didj was sold as item number 30676, which is printed on the box and on the bottom of the recharging base.
Injuries / Consequence
LeapFrog has received 12 reports of the rechargeable batteries overheating, including one report of a minor hand burn.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recharging base and the two rechargeable batteries and contact LeapFrog for a full refund. Consumers can continue using the AC adapter connected directly to the Didj handheld.
Products Affected
Rechargeable Batteries and Recharging Station for Didj Custom Gaming System
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Company Information
LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., of Emeryville, Calif.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recharging base and the two rechargeable batteries and contact LeapFrog for a full refund. Consumers can continue using the AC adapter connected directly to...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.