Key Takeaway

One World Technologies Recalls Ryobi Battery Chargers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards by Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., of China was recalled on November 5, 2013. What to do: Consumers should immediately remove any battery from the charger, stop using the recalled charger, unplug it and contact One World Technologies for a...

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One World Technologies Recalls Ryobi Battery Chargers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Recalled: November 5, 2013 ~About 578,000 in the United States and 49,000 in Canada units affected 14014

Description

This recall involves Ryobi model P113 dual chemistry battery chargers designed for use with both NiCd and Li-Ion portable power tool batteries. Battery chargers included in this recall are green and grey and have "Ryobi" printed in white lettering on the front of the charger. The model number and date code can be found on the data plate located on the bottom of the charger. Model P113 chargers with year/week (YY/WW) date codes between 0731-0852, without a nine digit part number, are included in the recall.

Injuries / Consequence

One World Technologies has received 25 reports of the P113 charger overheating, resulting in reports of property damage to the charger and its surroundings such as workbenches, countertops and carpeting.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove any battery from the charger, stop using the recalled charger, unplug it and contact One World Technologies for a free replacement charger.

Products Affected

Ryobi P113 Dual Chemistry Battery Chargers

Battery Chargers

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One World Technologies Recalls Ryobi Battery Chargers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards One World Technologies Recalls Ryobi Battery Chargers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Company Information

Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., of China

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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 remove any battery from the charger, stop using the recalled charger, unplug it and contact One World Technologies for a free replacement charger.

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.

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