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Batteries recalled due to fire hazard

Horizon Hobby, Inc. of Champaign, IL has recalled 7.4 volt batteries manufactured in China and used to power the company’s line of remote control vehicles. According to the company, the positive and negative le... Read More...
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Best Buy recalls Mac Book batteries

Retailer Best Buy has initiated a recall of about 5100 lithium-ion batteries manufactured in China and sold as replacement batteries for Apple MacBook Pro notebook computers. According to Best Buy, the recalled... Read More...
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Jackets with lithium batteries recalled

The Columbia Sportswear Company of Portland, OR has re-announced its recall of lithium-polymer batteries manufactured in China and used to power heating systems in jackets. According to the company, the recalle... Read More...
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Nikon recalls rechargeable battery packs

Nikon Inc. of Melville, NY has issued a recall for about 5100 Nikon-brand digital SLR camera battery packs manufactured in Japan and China. The U.S. recall is part of a worldwide recall of nearly 200,000 camera... Read More...