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CPSCRecalled Oct 17, 2006 · #07008

Light & Motion Recalls Bicycle Light Batteries for Fire and Burn Hazards

Hazard

The battery can overheat, posing a fire or burn hazard to users.

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Description

The recalled batteries are found in Light & Motion 2004 ARC Li-Ion HID lighting systems. The lights are black with "ARC" and "LIGHT & MOTION" written in yellow letters. The recall includes only batteries with a manufacturer date code of 1003 or 1103. The date code is stamped on the bottom of the battery and "LIGHT & MOTION" is printed on the side of the battery.

Product details

Product
ARC Lithium-Ion Bicycle Light Batteries
Type
Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
Manufacturer
GP Batteries International Ltd., of Singapore
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Authorized bicycle dealers nationwide from November 2003 through October 2004 for about $500.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the lights immediately and return the battery to Light & Motion for a free replacement.

View the official CPSC notice