CPSCJune 25, 2013consumer

Horizon Hobby Recalls Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Recalled product: Horizon Hobby Recalls Batteries Due to Fire Hazard

The hazard

The positive and negative battery leads are incorrectly wired to the battery connector. The use or charging of the battery can cause the battery to overheat, posing a fire hazard.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled battery immediately. Disconnect it from the product or charger and return the battery to Horizon Hobby for a full refund or a replacement battery.

Brands named

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