CPSC recall 12267
Rayovac NI-CD and Rayovac NI-MH Cordless Tool Battery Packs
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2015-02-19
On 2015-02-19 the CPSC announced a recall of Rayovac NI-CD and Rayovac NI-MH Cordless Tool Battery Packs by Batteriesplus, citing the replacement battery pack can explode unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 12267 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2012-08-30 |
| Published | 2015-02-19 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Batteriesplus |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Rayovac NI-CD and Rayovac NI-MH Cordless Tool Battery Packs | This recall involves all RAYOVAC-branded replacement battery packs used with cordless power tools and have part numbers beginning with "CTL" "RAYOVAC," "NI-CD" or "RAYOVAC," "NI-MH" and a part number beginning with "CTL" are printed in white lettering on the product. The battery packs were sold in voltages ranging between 2.4 and 18 volts in various sizes and shapes. They were sold as replacement batteries to the following brand tools: Black and Decker, Bosch, DeWalt, Makita, Lincoln, Milwaukee, Panasonic, Ryobi and Skil.
Reason
The replacement battery pack can explode unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/BatteriesPlus-Expands-Recall-of-Battery-Packs-Used-with-Cordless-Tools-Due-to-Explosion-Hazard
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