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Best Buy Announces the Recall of Certain Rocketfish Universal Portable Power Sources Due to Fire Hazard

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.

Category
Units Affected
1,400
Recall Date
April 2, 2009
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Fire Or Burn
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CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5187.

This recall involves Rocketfish Universal AC/DC/USB portal power sources with model number RF-INV80. The model number is printed on the back of the power source and "Rocketfish" is printed on the cover.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5187.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power sources and contact Best Buy to receive a gift card for the value of the product.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Best Buy Stores Nationwide And At Bestbuy.com From July 2008 Through February 2009 For About $100. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5187.

For additional information, contact Best Buy at (800) 233-0462 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT daily, or visit the firm's Web site at www.bestbuy.com

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Best Buy Stores Nationwide And At Bestbuy.com From July 2008 Through February 2009 For About $100. Recall FAQ

Best Buy Stores Nationwide And At Bestbuy.com From July 2008 Through February 2009 For About $100. is the subject of a furniture recall: Best Buy Announces the Recall of Certain Rocketfish Universal Portable Power Sources Due to Fire Hazard. The notice was published on April 2, 2009 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1,400 units are potentially affected.