Best Buy Announces the Certain Rocketfish Universal Portable recall: Fire Hazard
Best Buy Announces the Recall of Certain Rocketfish Universal Portable Power Sources Due to Fire Hazard
Why was Best Buy Announces the Certain Rocketfish Universal Portable recalled?
While charging the battery, the power source can unexpectedly ignite, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power sources and contact Best Buy to receive a gift card for the value of the product. Contact: For additional information, contact Best Buy at (800) 233-0462 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT daily, or visit the firm's Web site at www.bestbuy.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Rocketfish Model RF-INV80 Universal AC/DC/USB Portable Power Source
- Company
- Best Buy Co. Inc., of Richfield, Minn.
- Quantity
- About 1,400
- Sold at
- Best Buy stores nationwide and at bestbuy.com from July 2008 through February 2009 for about $100.
- Recall date
- April 2, 2009
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received three reports of fires resulting in minor property damage. No injuries reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Rocketfish Universal AC/DC/USB portal power sources with model number RF-INV80. The model number is printed on the back of the power source and "Rocketfish" is printed on the cover.