Ring RPPL260 Fast Charge Lithium Jump Starter recalled due to burn risk
OSRAM GmbH is recalling the Ring RPPL260 Fast Charge Lithium Jump Starter due to a risk of burns from overheating and short circuiting. Consumers are advised to stop using the product.
- Brand
- Ring
- Product
- RPPL260 Fast Charge Lithium Jump Starter
- Retailer
- OSRAM
- What to do
- Customers should stop using the product and contact the place of purchase for a full refund.
OSRAM GmbH has announced a recall of the Ring RPPL260 Fast Charge Lithium Jump Starter. This product has been identified as having the potential to short circuit, which can lead to overheating. If the device becomes overheated, there is a risk that it could cause burns if touched by a consumer.
The recall affects approximately 107 units of the Ring RPPL260 model in the Republic of Ireland. Consumers who have purchased this jump starter should take immediate action to ensure their safety. It is advised that they stop using the product and reach out to the retailer where it was bought for a full refund.
For further assistance, customers can also contact Ring directly at the provided phone number or email address. It is important for consumers to address this issue promptly to avoid any potential injuries.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 27 August 2024 OSRAM GmbH is carrying out a recall on the Ring RPPL260 Fast Charge Lithium Jump Starter. The risk presented by the product is burns. The product can short circuit and cause overheating. If a consumer touches the overheated product it could lead to burns. The brand is Ring. The model/ type of model is RPPL260. The barcode is 5055175250144. The batch…
Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →
Frequently asked questions
Is RPPL260 Fast Charge Lithium Jump Starter being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. OSRAM GmbH is recalling the Ring RPPL260 Fast Charge Lithium Jump Starter due to a risk of burns from overheating and short circuiting. Consumers are advised to stop using the product.
Why is RPPL260 Fast Charge Lithium Jump Starter being recalled?
The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. OSRAM GmbH is recalling the Ring RPPL260 Fast Charge Lithium Jump Starter due to a risk of burns from overheating and short circuiting. Consumers are advised to stop using the product.
What should I do if I have this product?
Customers should stop using the product and contact the place of purchase for a full refund.
Where was RPPL260 Fast Charge Lithium Jump Starter sold?
It was sold via OSRAM.
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