Recall 13-124, published February 26, 2013
Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Ryobi Lithium 18 V 4Ah Battery Pack
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
P108Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: P108.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Ryobi brand, Lithium 18 V 4Ah battery packs, with model P108 and part number 130429028. The battery pack is green, silver and black. "Ryobi" and "Lithium+18V" are printed in white lettering on both sides of the battery pack. The model and part number can be found on the data plate located on the bottom of the battery pack.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The battery pack can overheat and burst while on a charger, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the battery from the charger, stop using the recalled battery pack and contact One World Technologies for instructions on the free shipping and repair of the recalled product.
- Recall published
- February 26, 2013
- Category
- Power Tools
- Units
- About 54,200 in the United States and 2,200 in Canada
- Sold at / sales period
- The Home Depot stores nationwide and in Canada, online at Homedepot.com, and at other retailers from September 2012 to December 2012 for about $99.
