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Affected model numbers
PAC1000KTB1000The model names PAC1000 (Blackfire) and KTB1000 (Klein Tools) can be found on the label located at the rear of the power station.
Why it was recalled
The top and bottom of the internal inverter boards of the power stations can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Incidents and injuries
Klein Tools received four reports of overheating. No injuries have been reported. No lithium-ion battery fires have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Blackfire and Klein Tools power stations and return the recalled Blackfire and Klein Tools power stations to their original place of purchase. Klein Tools is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Product and sales details
- Recall number
- 24-067
- Units
- About 3,800 (In addition, about 164 were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Industrial distributors and electrical wholesalers nationwide from November 2021 through November 2023 for about $1,300.
- Importer
- Klein Tools, of Lincolnshire, Illinois
Portable Rechargeable Power Stations
Recall contact information
Klein Tools at 800-527-3099 from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.kleintools.com/recall/ktb1000 for Klein Tools power stations or www.blackfire.com/recall/pac1000 for Blackfire power stations, or by visiting www.kleintools.com or www.blackfire.com and clicking "Safety Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.
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