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BOOW LiFePO4 Leisure Battery sold via Amazon

Official notice

20 Jul 2023

Last checked

14 Jul 2023

Critical riskOPSS

An official OPSS notice concerns BOOW LiFePO4 Leisure Battery sold via Amazon. The product presents a serious risk of fire as a result of large inconsistencies in build quality and construction. The batteries do not contain a battery management system, are inadequately earthed, and can overcharge/overheat. Published 2023-07-14.

What to do now

The product has been recalled from end users by Amazon. Owners are advised to dispose of batteries safely via their local household waste disposal site. For further information on household waste, access the following Gov.uk webpage: https://www.gov.uk/dispose-household-waste.

Official notice

2023-07-14

The hazard

The product presents a serious risk of fire as a result of large inconsistencies in build quality and construction. The batteries do not contain a battery management system, are inadequately earthed, and can overcharge/overheat.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

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Affected products

Product 1

Two versions of 12V 100Ah lithium deep cycle battery, one with a yellow label and one with a blue label. Both with identical markings and labelling apart from the background of the label.

Risk / hazard

The product presents a serious risk of fire as a result of large inconsistencies in build quality and construction. The batteries do not contain a battery management system, are inadequately earthed, and can overcharge/overheat.

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Boow. Contact: BOOW.

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

product-recall — serious

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Classification

product-recall — serious

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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