Product Recall: Fast Charge Jump Starter 260 & 9000mAH Power Bank (2402-0097)
Product Recall for Fast Charge Jump Starter 260 & 9000mAH Power Bank presenting a risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Fast Charge Jump Starter 260 & 9000mAH Power Bank
Hazard: The product has been identified as potentially presenting a risk of fire as the product may not cut off power in standby mode. This proximity to a lithium-ion battery presents a risk of a thermal runaway.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Car / Motorcycle Jump Starter |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ring Automotive |
| Model | RPPL260 |
| Barcode | 5055175250144 |
| Batch | 38/21 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Black and blue power bank intended for use as a jump starter for motorcycles, cars, 4 x 4s and vans. A LED torch and a power bank for phones and tablets. |
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Hazard
The RPPL260 has been identified as potentially presenting a risk of fire. The product may not cut off power in standby mode. This proximity to a lithium-ion battery presents a risk of a thermal runaway.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. This follows the recall issued in March 2023 for the Fast Charge Jump Starter 260 RPPL360 model.
Consumers should immediately stop using the RPPL260 jump starter. Store the product outside, protected from water and rain. For further information contact the retailer or Ring Customer Services 0113 213 7389 & ordering@ringautomotive.com for the up-to-date advice for obtaining a refund and safely disposing of the unit.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2402-0097
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards