CPSC Recall in 2009: Wii™ Battery Recharge Stations Recalled by Griffin International Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2009.
The Wii 4-Dock Recharge Station includes a white docking station with four recharge stations and a four rechargeable battery pack. Brand names are on the front of the packaging and the model numbers, Psyclone (PSE6501) and React (RT530), can be found on the bottom side of the product.
The battery pack can overheat, posing a burn or fire hazard to the consumer.
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Six incidents of overheating have been reported to the firm. Two consumers reported minor burns to the hand.
The Psyclone Essentials brand was sold at Target, Toys R Us and Amazon.com nationwide; React was sold at Best Buy stores nationwide. Both were sold from January 2008 through July 2009 for about $50.
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