Klein Tools Recalls Blackfire and Klein Tools Power Stations Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 24-067 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- December 21, 2023
- Brand
- Klein Tools
- Category
- Power banks, chargers and batteries
- Products
- Portable Rechargeable Power Stations
- Hazard
- Fire and Burn Hazards
- Hazard type
- Fire and burn
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 3,800 (In addition, about 164 were sold in Canada)
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- December 21, 2023
What was recalled
This recall involves Klein Tools and Blackfire portable rechargeable power stations with lithium-ion batteries. The portable power charging stations deliver up to 1500W of AC power. They contain a built-in 983Wh lithium-ion battery pack. The power stations have four 120V outlets, six USB ports and a 12V car port. The model names PAC1000 (Blackfire) and KTB1000 (Klein Tools) can be found on the label located at the rear of the power station. The power stations are orange and black with "Klein Tools" on the front in white lettering.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Portable Rechargeable Power Stations · About 3,800 (In addition, about 164 were sold in Canada) units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Industrial distributors and electrical wholesalers nationwide from November 2021 through November 2023 for about $1,300.; Klein Tools, of Lincolnshire, Illinois.
Injuries or incidents reported
Klein Tools received four reports of overheating. No injuries have been reported. No lithium-ion battery fires have been reported.
Consumer contact
Klein Tools at 800-527-3099 from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.kleintools.com/recall/ktb1000 for Klein Tools power stations or www.blackfire.com/recall/pac1000 for Blackfire power stations, or by visiting www.kleintools.com or www.blackfire.com and clicking "Safety Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.
Recall history and context
Klein Tools appears in 3 CPSC recalls on record. See all Klein Tools recalls.
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?
Portable Rechargeable Power Stations (About 3,800 (In addition, about 164 were sold in Canada) units). This recall involves Klein Tools and Blackfire portable rechargeable power stations with lithium-ion batteries.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fire and Burn Hazards.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Blackfire and Klein Tools power stations and return the recalled Blackfire and Klein Tools power stations to their original place of purchase. Klein Tools is contacting all known purchasers directly.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on December 21, 2023. 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.