CPSC Recall in 2013: One World Technologies Recalls Ryobi Cordless Tool Battery Pack Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2013.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 13-124

Date: February 26, 2013

Product Name: Ryobi Lithium 18 V 4Ah Battery Pack

Recall Description:

The lithium battery pack can overheat and burst while on a charger.

Hazard Description:

The battery pack can overheat and burst while on a charger, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 54,200 in the United States and 2,200 in Canada

Incidents:

One World Technologies has received four reports of battery packs overheating, resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

The Home Depot stores nationwide and in Canada, online at Homedepot.com, and at other retailers from September 2012 to December 2012 for about $99.

Manufactured In:

China