[{"RecallID":8807,"RecallNumber":"20115","RecallDate":"2020-04-30T00:00:00","Description":"This battery pack was sold individually, and also within Classroom Kits and GoPiGo and BrickPi robotic bundles. It is a 9.6V 2000Ah NiMH battery pack with Max Charge Current 2A and is wrapped in black plastic. \"Dexter Industries Rechargeable Battery Pack\" is printed on a white label on the battery pack.","URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Modular-Robotics-Recalls-Rechargeable-Battery-Packs-Due-to-Burn-Hazard","Title":"Modular Robotics Recalls Rechargeable Battery Packs Due to Burn Hazard","ConsumerContact":"Modular Robotics toll-free 24 hour hotline at 877-233-6859, or visit the firm’s website at www.dexterindustries.com and click on Recall for more information.","LastPublishDate":"2020-04-30T00:00:00","Products":[{"Name":"Rechargeable battery packs","Description":"","Model":"","Type":"","CategoryID":"","NumberOfUnits":"About 2,400"}],"Inconjunctions":[],"Images":[{"URL":"https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2-2.png","Caption":"Recalled Rechargeable Battery Pack"}],"Injuries":[{"Name":"Modular Robotics has received four reports of the rechargeable battery packs smoking and overheating. No injuries have been reported."}],"Manufacturers":[],"Retailers":[{"Name":"Online at Dexterindustries.com from March 2018 through January 2020 for about $38.","CompanyID":""}],"Importers":[{"Name":"Modular Robotics Inc., of Boulder, Colo.","CompanyID":""},{"Name":"Dexter Industries, of Reston, Va.","CompanyID":""}],"Distributors":[],"SoldAtLabel":null,"ManufacturerCountries":[{"Country":"China"}],"ProductUPCs":[],"Hazards":[{"Name":"The rechargeable battery packs can short circuit, causing them to overheat, posing a burn hazard to consumers.","HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":""}],"Remedies":[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the rechargeable battery packs, contact Modular Robotics for a free replacement battery pack. Safely dispose of the defective product by following local laws for disposal of the batteries."}],"RemedyOptions":[{"Option":"Replace"}]}]