Key Takeaway
Wii(tm) Battery Recharge Stations Recalled by Griffin International Due to Burn and Fire Hazards was recalled on August 11, 2009. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using these recharge stations and contact Griffin International to obtain information on how to return the product a...
Wii(tm) Battery Recharge Stations Recalled by Griffin International Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
Description
The Wii 4-Dock Recharge Station includes a white docking station with four recharge stations and a four rechargeable battery pack. Brand names are on the front of the packaging and the model numbers, Psyclone (PSE6501) and React (RT530), can be found on the bottom side of the product.
Injuries / Consequence
Six incidents of overheating have been reported to the firm. Two consumers reported minor burns to the hand.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these recharge stations and contact Griffin International to obtain information on how to return the product and receive a free replacement.
Products Affected
Psyclone Essentials and React Wii™ 4-Dock Battery Recharge Stations
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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 these recharge stations and contact Griffin International to obtain information on how to return the product and receive a free replacement.
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.