Hyper Products issued a recall for a 130W HyperJuice USB-C battery pack model that can overheat and lead to accidental fire accidents.
HyperJuice has received two reports of the battery overheating that resulted in smoke, melting, and property damage. Thankfully, no injuries have been reported so far.The US Consumer Product Safety Commission published the USB-C battery pack recall reportThe HyperJuice recall concerns battery packs in gray and silver with the same model number: HJ307. The battery packs measure 3 inches wide by 7 inches long. The model number is printed on the bottom of the pack.
Hyper sold around 13,700 HyperJuice battery packs in the US. It also sold 151 units in Canada and 7 in Mexico. The battery packs from this recall were available from B&H Photo Video stores in New York and from the retailer’s website. Furthermore, Hyper sold the products online in its own store and through Indiegogo and Kickstarter campaigns.The 130W HyperJuice battery packs were available in stores between October 2018 and April 2022, retailing for between $122 and $158.Hyper urges HyperJuice customers who purchased the 130W battery pack in this recall to stop using it immediately.
The recall announcement doesn’t mention a course of action for the potentially faulty HyperJuice battery pack. It’s unclear how customers should dispose of the product. But consumers can contact Hyper using the information availableThe CPSC also notes the recall action is made in conjunction with Canadian and Mexican authorities. But the recall announcement doesn’t offer links to recall reports for those two countries.on its website detailing the recall.
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