Rocketfish™ Model RF-KL12 Mobile Battery Cases for iPhone 3G and 3GS

CPSC Recall #12048 — November 29, 2011

Recall #12048 Date: November 29, 2011 Remedy: Refund, New Instructions

Product

Rocketfish™ Model RF-KL12 Mobile Battery Cases for iPhone 3G and 3GS

Description

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Hazard

The battery case can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

CPSC and the firm have received about 14 reports of the battery cases overheating in the United States, including three reports of minor burns to consumers and four reports of minor property damage.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Best Buy for instructions on returning the product and receiving a Best Buy gift card for $70 or $105 in Canada.

Units Affected

About 31,000 in the U.S. and about 1,000 in Canada

Sold At

Best Buy stores nationwide, Future Shop and Best Buy stores in Canada, and online from about April 2010 through about September 2011 for between $10 and $60.

Importer

Best Buy Co. Inc., of Richfield, Minn.

Manufactured In

China