Description: Lithium-Ion Batteries Used with Bicycle Lights Recalled By DiNotte Lighting Due to Burn Hazard NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 18, 2008 Release #09-045 Firm's Recall Hotline: (866) 822-7694 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Lithium-Ion Batteries Used with Bicycle Lights Recalled By DiNotte Lighting Due to Burn Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - 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. Name of Product: DiNotte Lighting Lithium-Ion batteries used with bicycle lights Units: About 1,700 Manufacturer: AA Portable Power Corp., of Richmond, Calif. Distributor: DiNotte Lighting, of Hampton, NH Hazard: A loose wiring connection and improper venting can cause the battery to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: DiNotte Lighting Lithium-Ion battery with nylon bags are used with DiNotte 5W Li-Ion bicycle lights and DiNotte 3 LED police lights. The DiNotte logo is printed on the battery cable connector. Sold at: Bicycle and recreation stores nationwide and by Internet retailers from February 2006 through March 2007 for between $200 and $400. Manufactured in: United States and China Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the battery and contact the company to receive a free replacement battery. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact DiNotte Lighting at (866) 822-7694 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit the firm’s Web site at www.dinottelighting.com, or email the firm at [email protected] [Learn More]