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Fire / OverheatingNovember 5, 2013CPSC #14014

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

Product
Chargers & Adapters
Units affected
578,000
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

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.

Hazard

The chargers can malfunction, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Injuries

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.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Direct Tools Factory Outlet, The Home Depot and other retail stores nationwide and online at Homedepot.com from September 2007 to December 2009 individually and as part of a kit for between $30 and $270.

Photos

Ryobi Model P113 Dual Chemistry ChargerRyobi Model P113 Dual Chemistry Charger Identification Label
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