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CPSCRecalled Apr 19, 2011 · #11734

Lithium-Ion Batteries Used with Bicycle Lights Recalled by GeoManGear Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

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Description

This recall involves Magicshine Series I and Series II lithium-ion batteries. The batteries were sold with bicycle light sets with the following models: Magicshine 900 Lumen (MJ-808), 1400 Lumen (MJ-816) and Tail light (MJ818). The batteries were also sold separately. The Series I battery comes in a nylon pack enclosure and the Series II in an aluminum pack enclosure inserted into a fabric sleeve. The model number is found on the product packaging. The Magicshine logo is found on the sleeve covering of the Series II battery.

Product details

Product
Lithium-Ion batteries used with Magicshine bicycle lights
Type
Batteries (Other than Button Batteries)
Manufacturer
Shenzhen Minjun Electronic Co. Ltd., dba Magicshine, China
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
GeoManGear's website from June 2009 through November 2010 for between $40 and $130.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries. The company is notifying all known consumers. Consumers who have purchased the recalled batteries from GeoManGear and have not been contacted should visit www.MagicshineBatteryRecall.com to register to receive a free replacement battery.

View the official CPSC notice