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WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. ) _6 ]8 k/ h5 @' t
Name of Product: BattEQ Battery Equalizers5 v' d" o2 X# h" Q% n0 `
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$ F# R2 g) D, R& a: `Manufacturer: SmartSpark Energy Systems Inc., of Champaign, Ill.
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3 m$ K6 `) {4 e5 c5 eHazard: The recalled equalizers can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers./ P. `" p9 W; A, c3 }; l
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Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one report of an equalizer that overheated which resulted in fire that caused damage to the equalizer and batteries. No injuries have been reported.
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; O+ x' P+ ?* v4 `9 FDescription: The recalled battery equalizers are charge balancing devices designed to increase the performance and longevity of rechargeable batteries.0 O P" Z9 g9 W6 p0 N- }
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Sold at: Authorized distributors and retailers from July 2006 through March 2009 for about $300.& d7 R2 q: f; L& M& k# d1 t4 ]$ r
. @' b# O: _- V( B% q+ C, LManufactured in: United States
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Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled battery equalizers and contact SmartSpark for a full refund.6 K9 i/ R" F8 L4 z6 ^2 Z
& {& U3 N9 |/ XConsumer Contact: For additional information, contact SmartSpark at (800) 905-6137 anytime Monday through Friday or visit the firm抯 Web site at www.batteq.com |
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