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

Active Recall Announced October 17, 2006 CPSC #07008

Quick answer

Light & Motion Recalls Bicycle Light Batteries for Fire and Burn Hazards is CPSC recall #07008, announced on October 17, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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. The remedy is consumers should stop using the lights immediately and return the battery to light & motion for a free replacement.. Affected brands: GP Batteries International Ltd., Gold Peak Industries (North America), Inc. of San Diego, Calif., Light & Motion.

Hazard

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.

Affected products

ARC Lithium-Ion Bicycle Light Batteries

Recalled brands

GP Batteries International Ltd., Gold Peak Industries (North America), Inc. of San Diego, Calif., Light & Motion

Remedy

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

Recall date

October 17, 2006

Categories

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #07008?

CPSC recall #07008 covers Light & Motion Recalls Bicycle Light Batteries for Fire and Burn Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 17, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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.

What is the remedy for recall #07008?

The CPSC remedy for recall #07008 is consumers should stop using the lights immediately and return the battery to light & motion for a free replacement.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Light & Motion Recalls Bicycle Light Batteries for Fire and Burn Hazards on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Light--Motion-Recalls-Bicycle-Light-Batteries-for-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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