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Wii(tm) Battery Recharge Stations Recalled by Griffin International Due to Burn and Fire Hazards

Recall 09-303 · August 11, 2009 · Griffin

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using these recharge stations and contact Griffin International to obtain information on how to return the product and receive a free replacement.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
09-303 (CPSC)
Recall date
August 11, 2009
Brand
Griffin
Category
Power banks, chargers and batteries
Products
Psyclone Essentials and React Wii™ 4-Dock Battery Recharge Stations
Hazard
Burn and Fire Hazards
Hazard type
Fire and burn
Units
About 220,000
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
June 13, 2014

What was recalled

The Wii 4-Dock Recharge Station includes a white docking station with four recharge stations and a four rechargeable battery pack. Brand names are on the front of the packaging and the model numbers, Psyclone (PSE6501) and React (RT530), can be found on the bottom side of the product.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Psyclone Essentials and React Wii™ 4-Dock Battery Recharge Stations · About 220,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: The Psyclone Essentials brand was sold at Target, Toys R Us and Amazon.com nationwide; React was sold at Best Buy stores nationwide. Both were sold from January 2008 through July 2009 for about $50.; Griffin International Cos., Inc., of Minneapolis, Minn..

Injuries or incidents reported

Six incidents of overheating have been reported to the firm. Two consumers reported minor burns to the hand.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Griffin International toll free at 888-344-4702 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday-Friday, email productsafety@psyclonegamer.com or visit this Web site: www.psyclonegamer.com/Wii4Dock.

Recall history and context

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 109 recalls in the power banks, chargers and batteries category, 20 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Psyclone Essentials and React Wii™ 4-Dock Battery Recharge Stations (About 220,000 units). The Wii 4-Dock Recharge Station includes a white docking station with four recharge stations and a four rechargeable battery pack.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Burn and Fire Hazards.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using these recharge stations and contact Griffin International to obtain information on how to return the product and receive a free replacement.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on June 13, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.