Omni-Heat™ Lithium-Polymer Rechargeable Batteries Recalled for Fire Hazard
Hazard
The batteries have a cell defect which can cause overheating, posing a fire hazard.
What You Should Do
Remedy
Consumers should immediately check the battery packs included with the electric jacket to determine if they are part of the recall. Those with affected batteries should immediately remove the affected battery pack(s) from the jacket and contact Columbia Sportswear for a free replacement.
Consumer Contact
Columbia Sportswear Company at (800) 622-6953 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT, by email at Columbia@custhelp.com, or visit the firm's website at www.Columbia.com/Recall.
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Products
Omni-Heat™ Lithium-Polymer Rechargeable Batteries
Injuries & Incidents
- The firm received one report of an overheating battery in Europe. No incidents or injuries were reported in the U.S.