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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 02250

Battery Chargers

Published October 15, 2025 · Recall initiated: September 12, 2002

What's the hazard

A manufacturing defect inside the charger can cause overheating of internal connections or external wiring, presenting a fire hazard.

What to do

Consumers should stop using and disconnect the AC power and the batteries from the chargers immediately. To arrange for a free replacement, consumers should contact Chargetek.

Recall details

Brand
Chargetek Inc., of Oxnard, Calif.
Manufacturer
Chargetek Inc., of Oxnard, Calif.
Distributor
Specialty product dealers sold these chargers nationwide, from January 2001 to June 2002, for between $220 and $260.
Country
US
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