Electric Motion Systems, LLC Recalls Lithium-Poly Battery Pack Due to Fire Hazard

Active Recall Announced October 21, 2011 CPSC #12702

Quick answer

Electric Motion Systems, LLC Recalls Lithium-Poly Battery Pack Due to Fire Hazard is CPSC recall #12702, announced on October 21, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled product is a black lithium-poly 37 volt, 10Ah battery used in electric bicycles and propulsion systems. The battery is 8.75 inches x 5.75 inches x 3.25 inches. "E+" appears on a label on the side of the battery. Recalled batteries have "EMS# 11819-101" at the top right of the label with a serial number between 10001 and 10200. The batteries were sold on their own and as part of the E+ Flex Kits. The kits are complete propulsion systems. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the battery packs. dispose of the battery packs according to federal, state and/or local regulations. the firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available.. Affected brand: Electric Motion Systems LLC of Dulles, Va..

Hazard

The recalled product is a black lithium-poly 37 volt, 10Ah battery used in electric bicycles and propulsion systems. The battery is 8.75 inches x 5.75 inches x 3.25 inches. "E+" appears on a label on the side of the battery. Recalled batteries have "EMS# 11819-101" at the top right of the label with a serial number between 10001 and 10200. The batteries were sold on their own and as part of the E+ Flex Kits. The kits are complete propulsion systems.

Affected products

Rechargeable lithium-poly battery

Recalled brands

Electric Motion Systems LLC of Dulles, Va.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the battery packs. Dispose of the battery packs according to federal, state and/or local regulations. The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available.

Recall date

October 21, 2011

Categories

Batteries and Chargers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #12702?

CPSC recall #12702 covers Electric Motion Systems, LLC Recalls Lithium-Poly Battery Pack Due to Fire Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 21, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled product is a black lithium-poly 37 volt, 10Ah battery used in electric bicycles and propulsion systems. The battery is 8.75 inches x 5.75 inches x 3.25 inches. "E+" appears on a label on the side of the battery. Recalled batteries have "EMS# 11819-101" at the top right of the label with a serial number between 10001 and 10200. The batteries were sold on their own and as part of the E+ Flex Kits. The kits are complete propulsion systems.

What is the remedy for recall #12702?

The CPSC remedy for recall #12702 is consumers should immediately stop using the battery packs. dispose of the battery packs according to federal, state and/or local regulations. the firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available.. 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 Electric Motion Systems, LLC Recalls Lithium-Poly Battery Pack 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/Electric-Motion-Systems-LLC-Recalls-Lithium-Poly-Battery-Pack-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.

Sell on Shopify? Stay ahead of every CPSC recall.

RecallDocket automatically checks your catalog against new CPSC recalls and alerts you the moment one of your products is affected.

Install RecallDocket — free
← Back to all recalls