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Segway Recalls Off-Board Chargers for Segway Personal Transporters Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #15754, announced on September 15, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Segway PT Off-Board Chargers manufactured from November 2012 to November 2014 with part number 23288-00001. The chargers are black, box-shaped and measure 8 inches wide by 13.75 inches deep by 4 inches high. Two wires used to connect the unit to Segway PT batteries extend from one end. The Segway brand name is on the charger above these wires. Chargers with the following serial numbers are being recalled: 13240C000265, 13240C000266, 13240C000268, 13240C000269, 13240C000272, 14205C000275, 14205C000278, 14205C000280, 14205C000295, 14205C000296, 14205C000297, 14205C000298, 14205C000302, 14209C000313, 14209C000314, 14209C000321 and 14209C000324. The serial number and part number are on a silver data plate attached to the bottom of the charger. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers, unplug and contact segway or the segway dealer from whom it was purchased to receive a free replacement power cord equipped with a ground fault circuit interrupter (gfci). segway is contacting consumers directly.. Affected brand: Segway Inc..
This recall involves Segway PT Off-Board Chargers manufactured from November 2012 to November 2014 with part number 23288-00001. The chargers are black, box-shaped and measure 8 inches wide by 13.75 inches deep by 4 inches high. Two wires used to connect the unit to Segway PT batteries extend from one end. The Segway brand name is on the charger above these wires. Chargers with the following serial numbers are being recalled: 13240C000265, 13240C000266, 13240C000268, 13240C000269, 13240C000272, 14205C000275, 14205C000278, 14205C000280, 14205C000295, 14205C000296, 14205C000297, 14205C000298, 14205C000302, 14209C000313, 14209C000314, 14209C000321 and 14209C000324. The serial number and part number are on a silver data plate attached to the bottom of the charger.
Affected products
Off-Board Charger for Segway Personal Transporter (PT)
Recalled brands
Segway Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers, unplug and contact Segway or the Segway dealer from whom it was purchased to receive a free replacement power cord equipped with a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI). Segway is contacting consumers directly.
Recall date
September 15, 2015
CPSC recall #15754 covers Segway Recalls Off-Board Chargers for Segway Personal Transporters Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 15, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Segway PT Off-Board Chargers manufactured from November 2012 to November 2014 with part number 23288-00001. The chargers are black, box-shaped and measure 8 inches wide by 13.75 inches deep by 4 inches high. Two wires used to connect the unit to Segway PT batteries extend from one end. The Segway brand name is on the charger above these wires. Chargers with the following serial numbers are being recalled: 13240C000265, 13240C000266, 13240C000268, 13240C000269, 13240C000272, 14205C000275, 14205C000278, 14205C000280, 14205C000295, 14205C000296, 14205C000297, 14205C000298, 14205C000302, 14209C000313, 14209C000314, 14209C000321 and 14209C000324. The serial number and part number are on a silver data plate attached to the bottom of the charger.
The CPSC remedy for recall #15754 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chargers, unplug and contact segway or the segway dealer from whom it was purchased to receive a free replacement power cord equipped with a ground fault circuit interrupter (gfci). segway is contacting consumers directly.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Segway-Recalls-Off-Board-Chargers-for-Segway-Personal-Transporters. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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