OPSS Medium Electrical appliances equipment
Product Recall: Ring Automotive Cordless Tyre Inflator (2507-0008)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a risk of fire as certain batches have a fault in the lithium-ion battery protection loop.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandRing Automotive
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Ring Automotive Cordless Tyre Inflator
- Brand
- Ring Automotive
- Name / model
- RTC6000/RETC6000
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Ring Automotive Cordless Tyre Inflator
- Hazard: The product presents a risk of fire as certain batches have a fault in the lithium-ion battery protection loop.
- Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. Users are advised to stop using the product immediately.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Portable Air Control Appliances
- Brand
- Ring Automotive
- Model
- RTC6000/RETC6000
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Cordless tyre compressor and air pump for use with bike tyres, footballs, air beds and motor vehicles.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Report and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a risk of fire as certain batches have a fault in the lithium-ion battery protection loop. This may allow the battery to become overcharged. An overcharged product may overheat and potentially catch fire.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users.
- Users are advised to stop using the product immediately. For more information on affected batch codes/serial numbers and to complete a recall form, please visit: https://www.ringautomotive.com/en/rtc6000-batch-recall
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2507-0008
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users. Users are advised to stop using the product immediately.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Portable Air Control Appliances
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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