Eastwood Recalls Multi-Function Power Packs Due to Fire Hazard
USEastwood Recalls Multi-Function Power Packs Due to Fire Hazard
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe power packs' lithium ion batteries can burst during charging, posing a fire hazard.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves Rockwood portable power packs with lithium ion batteries and cables. They are used to charge a variety of electronic devices and car batteries and have a recessed LED flashlight. The power packs have a black plastic cover with "Rockwood" printed in white on the top. They measure about 6 inches long, 3 inches wide and 1 inch tall. A yellow and white danger label is on the bottom. Item number 30554 is printed on the packaging.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedRockwood Multi-function power packs
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Eastwood-Recalls-Multi-Function-Power-Packs |
| Title | Eastwood Recalls Multi-Function Power Packs Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16090.RecalledRockwoodPowerPack.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Rockwood power pack |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16090.Dangerlabelonbottomofpowerpack.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Danger label is on the bottom of the recalled power packs |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16090.PackagingofPowerPack.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Packaging on recalled power pack |
| Hazards › Name | The power packs' lithium ion batteries can burst during charging, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | There have been two reports of the battery packs' lithium ion batteries bursting during charging and emitting black smoke, damaging carpet and leaving a black mark on a wall. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Rockwood Multi-function power packs |
| Products › Type | Battery Chargers |
| Products › Category I D | 67668 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 500 |
| Recall I D | 6643 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power packs and return them to Eastwood for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Easthill Group Inc., dba Eastwood Co., of Pottstown, Pa. |
| Retailers › Name | Eastwood stores in Chicago, Parma, Ohio and Pottstown, Pa., in Eastwood's catalog and online at www.eastwood.com and other websites from January 2015 through October 2015 for between $50 and $110. |
| Recall Date | 2016-02-03T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Rockwood portable power packs with lithium ion batteries and cables. They are used to charge a variety of electronic devices and car batteries and have a recessed LED flashlight. The power packs have a black plastic cover with "Rockwood" printed in white on the top. They measure about 6 inches long, 3 inches wide and 1 inch tall. A yellow and white danger label is on the bottom. Item number 30554 is printed on the packaging. |
| Distributors › Name | Easthill Group Inc., dba Eastwood Co., of Pottstown, Pa. |
| Recall Number | 16090 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Eastwood Co. at 800-345-1178 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.eastwood.com and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-02-03T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Eastwood Recalls Multi-Function Power Packs Due to Fire Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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