Klein Tools Recalls Blackfire and Klein Tools Power Stations Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2023-12-21). Hazards: fire, burn. Models: PAC1000, KTB1000. About 3,800 units in the US and 164 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 24067 |
| Published | 2023-12-21 |
| Last updated | 2023-12-21 |
| Products | Portable Rechargeable Power Stations |
| Firm named in the title | Klein Tools |
| Firms | Klein Tools, of Lincolnshire, Illinois (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 3,800 |
| Units (Canada) | 164 |
| Model numbers | PAC1000, KTB1000 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Trade facets | electrical |
| Sold | Industrial distributors and electrical wholesalers nationwide from November 2021 through November 2023 for about $1,300. |
Description
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.
Hazard
The top and bottom of the internal inverter boards of the power stations can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy
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.
Incidents and injuries
Klein Tools received four reports of overheating. No injuries have been reported. No lithium-ion battery fires have been reported.
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