Lithium-Ion batteries used with Magicshine bicycle lights
Description: This recall involves Magicshine Series I and Series II lithium-ion batteries. The batteries were sold with bicycle light sets with the following models: Magicshine 900 Lumen (MJ-808), 1400 Lumen (MJ-816) and Tail light (MJ818). The batteries were also sold separately. The Series I battery comes in a nylon pack enclosure and the Series II in an aluminum pack enclosure inserted into a fabric sleeve. The model number is found on the product packaging. The Magicshine logo is found on the sleeve covering of the Series II battery. [Learn More]
About 16,600 in the United States and 1,500 in Canada units were affected by this recall.
Lithium-Ion Batteries Used with Bicycle Lights Recalled by GeoManGear Due to Fire Hazard
SERIES I Lithium Ion Battery. SERIES II Lithium Ion Battery
Lithium-Ion batteries used with Magicshine bicycle lights Recall Information
Country of Origin | China |
Recall Date | 04/19/2011 |
Recall ID | 846 |
Recall Number | 11734 |
Product Type | Batteries (Other than Button Batteries) |
Hazard | The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
Injuries | The company has received three reports of batteries overheating and causing minor fires and property damage. No injuries have been reported. |
Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries. The company is notifying all known consumers. Consumers who have purchased the recalled batteries from GeoManGear and have not been contacted should visit www.MagicshineBatteryRecall.com to register to receive a free replacement battery. |
Remedy Option | Replace |
Contact | For additional information, visit GeoManGear's website at www.geomangear.com or send an e-mail to [email protected] |
Last Updated | 04/29/2016 |
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