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Modular Robotics Inc. 2020-04-30 Electronics moderate CPSC
Electronics · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-20115

Rechargeable battery packs Recall

Issued April 30, 2020 · Modular Robotics Inc. · 2,400 units affected

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

The rechargeable battery packs can short circuit, causing them to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using Rechargeable battery packs right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Modular Robotics Inc. to arrange your replace. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Replace): Consumers should immediately stop using the rechargeable battery packs, contact Modular Robotics for a free replacement battery pack. Safely dispose of the defective product by following local laws for disposal of the batteries.

Recall details

Brand
Modular Robotics Inc.
Category
Electronics
Recall date
April 30, 2020
Units affected
2,400
Sold at
Online at Dexterindustries.com from March 2018 through January 2020 for about $38.
Recall number
CPSC-20115
Made in
China
Issuing agency
CPSC

In context

  • Modular Robotics Inc. has 1 recall in our database.
  • We're tracking 156 Electronics recalls in our database.
  • 2,400 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 54,583 US households.
  • This is the 14th Electronics recall we've logged in 2020.
Read the official CPSC notice

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