Higdon Outdoors LLC 2023-03-30 Electronics serious CPSC
Electronics · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-23166
Battery packs and replacement batteries on XS Series Pulsators, Swimmers, Crazy Kicker, and Flasher motion decoys used for waterfowl hunting Recall
Issued March 30, 2023 · Higdon Outdoors LLC · 45,000,500 units affected
In March 2023, Higdon Outdoors LLC recalled the Battery packs and replacement batteries on XS Series Pulsators, Swimmers, Crazy Kicker, and Flasher motion decoys used for waterfowl hunting, a serious electronics recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a replace. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The recalled waterfowl decoys' lithium-ion battery packs or replacement battery packs can overheat while charging or soon after charging, posing a fire and/or burn hazard.
What you should do
- 1 Stop using Battery packs and replacement batteries on XS Series Pulsators, Swimmers, Crazy Kicker, and Flasher motion decoys used for waterfowl hunting right away.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Higdon Outdoors LLC to arrange your replace. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Replace): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled XS motion decoy battery packs and XS replacement battery packs and contact Higdon Outdoors for free replacement battery packs and chargers.
Recall details
- Brand
- Higdon Outdoors LLC
- Category
- Electronics
- Recall date
- March 30, 2023
- Units affected
- 45,000,500
- Sold at
- Outdoor sporting goods stores nationwide including Bass Pro Shops and Rogers Sporting Goods, and online at www.higdonoutdoors.com from October 2021 through February 2023 for between $50 and $200 and the replacement battery that sold for about $35.
- Recall number
- CPSC-23166
- Made in
- China
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Higdon Outdoors LLC has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 156 Electronics recalls in our database.
- 45,000,500 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 3 US households.
- This is the 14th Electronics recall we've logged in 2023.