Cordless Window Shades Battery Packs Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Manufactured by Ningbo Dooya Mechanic & Electronic Technology Co.
Recall 23057 · Dec 8, 2022 · Dooya Mechanic & Electronic Tech Co.
56,000
units affected
56,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23057
- Date
- Dec 8, 2022
- Company
- Dooya Mechanic & Electronic Tech Co.
- Units affected
- 56,000
- Product
- Cordless Window Shades Battery Packs
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves external lithium-ion battery packs used to power cordless window blinds. The recalled battery packs are white and are approximately10.5 inches long by approximately 1 inch in diameter. The recalled battery packs weigh about 10 ounces. The recalled battery packs have numerical codes on the white label on the side of the product. The following models and production lots are included in the recall. The model and production lots are printed on the battery. Retailer/Brands Model Name Marks on Label for Affected Batch 3 Day Blinds Alta PN 62203000 "2550mAh" with no PO# & "2550mAh" with PO# Range: 231866, 223081, 225204, 226910, 4200007528, 4200007887, 4200007888 Budget Blinds Blinds.com Blinds to Go The Shade Store Other Brands May Be Affected. Please check your product label MT03-0305-069003 "2550mAh"
What can happen
The battery packs can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled battery packs and contact the U.S. service center of Ningbo Dooya Mechanic and Electronic to obtain a free replacement battery pack. Consumers will be provided with free return shipping boxes for the recalled batteries.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received five reports of the batteries overheating in consumer homes, one report of a battery overheating in a commercial factory, and one report of a fire in a commercial warehouse. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- 3 Day Blinds, Budget Blinds, Blinds to Go, The Shade Store and other window treatment stores and online at Blinds.com from March 2021 through March 2022 for between $100 and $400.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled cordless window shades battery packs?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled battery packs and contact the U.S. service center of Ningbo Dooya Mechanic and Electronic to obtain a free replacement battery pack. Consumers will be provided with free return shipping boxes for the recalled batteries.
What is the hazard?
The battery packs can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.