Recalls / 2009-04-02
Best Buy Announces the Recall of Certain Rocketfish Universal Portable Power Sources Due to Fire Hazard
09182 · Recalled 2009-04-02 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Rocketfish Universal AC/DC/USB portal power sources with model number RF-INV80. The model number is printed on the back of the power source and "Rocketfish" is printed on the cover.
Hazards
While charging the battery, the power source can unexpectedly ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Reported injuries
The firm has received three reports of fires resulting in minor property damage. No injuries reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power sources and contact Best Buy to receive a gift card for the value of the product.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Rocketfish Model RF-INV80 Universal AC/DC/USB Portable Power Source | About 1,400 |
Parties
- Importer
- Best Buy Co. Inc., of Richfield, Minn.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Best Buy, at bestbuy.com
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Best Buy at (800) 233-0462 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT daily, or visit the firm's Web site at www.bestbuy.com
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Source: CPSC recall 09182. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.