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Lithium battery management recommendations for FELCO end users

Official notice

25 Jun 2019

Last checked

25 Jun 2019

An official Product Safety NZ notice concerns Lithium battery management recommendations for FELCO end users. Batteries may swell and/or create internal sparks and/or burn. There is a risk of minor burns mainly on the back, if the back-pack is worn. In the event of a fire caused by a battery, there is a risk of serious injury. If a battery fire spreads due to the contact with flammable materials, the battery being left unattended and/or not being properly stored, the risk can be major property damage and possible death from fire or smoke. Published 2019-06-25.

What to do now

Users should follow the instructions shown on the “FELCO battery management recommendations” leaflet which highlights important product information and safety instructions.

Official notice

2019-06-25

The hazard

Batteries may swell and/or create internal sparks and/or burn. There is a risk of minor burns mainly on the back, if the back-pack is worn. In the event of a fire caused by a battery, there is a risk of serious injury. If a battery fire spreads due to the contact with flammable materials, the battery being left unattended and/or not being properly stored, the risk can be major property damage and possible death from fire or smoke.

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Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

NZ · New Zealand

Affected area 1

NZ · New Zealand

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Lithium Battery Management Recommendations For Felco End Users. Contact: Felco SA felco.com.

Source & status

Tier

official

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Product recall

App estimate

high

Recall details

Classification

Product recall

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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