Rocketfish Battery Case for iPhone 3G/3GS Recalled by Best Buy Due to Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced November 30, 2011 CPSC #12048

Quick answer

Rocketfish Battery Case for iPhone 3G/3GS Recalled by Best Buy Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #12048, announced on November 30, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall includes the Rocketfish™ Model RF-KL12 Mobile Battery Case. The battery case is made of black lightweight, soft-touch rubberized material designed to hold the phone securely, and comes with a built-in battery. The model number "RF-KL12" appears on the front of the product's packaging, on the packaging barcode, and in white print on the curved inner surface of the product. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact best buy for instructions on returning the product and receiving a best buy gift card for $70 or $105 in canada.. Affected brand: Best Buy Co. Inc..

Hazard

This recall includes the Rocketfish™ Model RF-KL12 Mobile Battery Case. The battery case is made of black lightweight, soft-touch rubberized material designed to hold the phone securely, and comes with a built-in battery. The model number "RF-KL12" appears on the front of the product's packaging, on the packaging barcode, and in white print on the curved inner surface of the product.

Affected products

Rocketfish™ Model RF-KL12 Mobile Battery Cases for iPhone 3G and 3GS

Recalled brands

Best Buy Co. Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Best Buy for instructions on returning the product and receiving a Best Buy gift card for $70 or $105 in Canada.

Recall date

November 30, 2011

Categories

Batteries and Chargers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #12048?

CPSC recall #12048 covers Rocketfish Battery Case for iPhone 3G/3GS Recalled by Best Buy Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 30, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall includes the Rocketfish™ Model RF-KL12 Mobile Battery Case. The battery case is made of black lightweight, soft-touch rubberized material designed to hold the phone securely, and comes with a built-in battery. The model number "RF-KL12" appears on the front of the product's packaging, on the packaging barcode, and in white print on the curved inner surface of the product.

What is the remedy for recall #12048?

The CPSC remedy for recall #12048 is consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact best buy for instructions on returning the product and receiving a best buy gift card for $70 or $105 in canada.. 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 Rocketfish Battery Case for iPhone 3G/3GS Recalled by Best Buy 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/2012/Rocketfish-Battery-Case-for-iPhone-3G3GS-Recalled-by-Best-Buy-Due-to-Fire-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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