Mobile Power Packs Recalled By Tumi Due to Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced March 17, 2010 CPSC #10169

Quick answer

Mobile Power Packs Recalled By Tumi Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #10169, announced on March 17, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled Mobile Power Pack is a mobile device that receives an AC charge in a compact battery pack that will then give five DC charges to small electronic devices including mobile phones, MP-3 players, Blackberries, and PDAs. The power pack is black and silver and is rectangular in shape. The front of it has a small circular control panel. The front also displays the word "Tumi" engraved on a silver button located towards the bottom of the device. Style number 14362 is printed on the power pack packaging. The remedy is if the unit has not been used and has never been charged, please do not try to charge. contact tumi customer care for instructions on how to return the power pack and receive a free replacement power pack. if you have charged the unit previously without incident, you can continue to use the product.. Affected brand: Tumi.

Hazard

The recalled Mobile Power Pack is a mobile device that receives an AC charge in a compact battery pack that will then give five DC charges to small electronic devices including mobile phones, MP-3 players, Blackberries, and PDAs. The power pack is black and silver and is rectangular in shape. The front of it has a small circular control panel. The front also displays the word "Tumi" engraved on a silver button located towards the bottom of the device. Style number 14362 is printed on the power pack packaging.

Affected products

Mobile Power Packs

Recalled brands

Tumi

Remedy

If the unit has not been used and has never been charged, please do not try to charge. Contact Tumi customer care for instructions on how to return the power pack and receive a free replacement power pack. If you have charged the unit previously without incident, you can continue to use the product.

Recall date

March 17, 2010

Categories

Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #10169?

CPSC recall #10169 covers Mobile Power Packs Recalled By Tumi Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 17, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled Mobile Power Pack is a mobile device that receives an AC charge in a compact battery pack that will then give five DC charges to small electronic devices including mobile phones, MP-3 players, Blackberries, and PDAs. The power pack is black and silver and is rectangular in shape. The front of it has a small circular control panel. The front also displays the word "Tumi" engraved on a silver button located towards the bottom of the device. Style number 14362 is printed on the power pack packaging.

What is the remedy for recall #10169?

The CPSC remedy for recall #10169 is if the unit has not been used and has never been charged, please do not try to charge. contact tumi customer care for instructions on how to return the power pack and receive a free replacement power pack. if you have charged the unit previously without incident, you can continue to use the product.. 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 Mobile Power Packs Recalled By Tumi Due to Fire Hazard 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/2010/Mobile-Power-Packs-Recalled-By-Tumi-Due-to-Fire-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

Not legal advice. RecallDocket aggregates publicly available recall information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for informational purposes only. For the official notice, remedy instructions, and any safety actions, refer to the CPSC source. Information may be incomplete or out of date.

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