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SKIL 40V 5.0 Ah Lithium-Ion Batteries — recall

Consumer goods · United States · 2024-12-19

Hazard: Fire and Burn Hazard

SKIL 40V 5.0 Ah Lithium-Ion Batteries, fire and burn hazard

Country	United States
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2024-12-19
Importer	Chervon North America Inc., of Naperville, Illinois
Retailer	Lowe’s and other hardware and home improvement stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Walmart.com and Lowes.com
Model identifiers	911XXXXXXNov-19, 912XXXXXXDec-19, 026XXXXXXJun-20, 027XXXXXXJul-20, 028XXXXXXAug-20, 029XXXXXXSep-20, 030XXXXXXOct-20, 031XXXXXXNov-20, 121XXXXXXJan-21, 122XXXXXXFeb-21, 123XXXXXXMar-21, 124XXXXXXApr-21
Units affected	63000
Hazard	Fire and Burn Hazard
Hazard description	The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lithium-ion batteries and contact Chervon for a free replacement or refund for the price of the battery. Consumers should register for the recall online at www.skil.com/recalls. Chervon will provide a battery collection kit for the consumer to return the recalled battery and will provide the requested remedy upon return of the recalled battery.
Recall number	25-071
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers.
Self-check for comparable products	Cell–charger matching, over-heat/over-charge protection, isolation of hot parts.
Rules & standards likely involved	CPSC/CPSIA, ASTM F963 (toys), UL · Full guide →

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