Losi NiMH Start-Up Combo Charger

CPSC Recall #12015 — October 19, 2011

Recall #12015 Date: October 19, 2011 Remedy: Refund

Product

Losi NiMH Start-Up Combo Charger

Description

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, 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 charger and battery can emit excessive heat, posing a burn and fire hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

Horizon Hobby has received eight reports of the batteries emitting excessive heat. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using this product and contact Horizon Hobby for a refund of the retail value.

Units Affected

About 975

Sold At

 Hobby stores nationwide gave the battery chargers away free or for a small charge with a purchase, depending on the retailer from January 2011 to March 2011.

Manufactured In

China