Aeboren 18V Lithium-Ion Battery for Power Tools sold via Temu
- Affected
- 18 Volt replacement battery with LED.
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of fire as it is possible for the internal wiring to detach and bypass the protection circuit, causing it to short circuit.
- What to do
- We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – 18V Lithium-Ion Battery |
|---|---|
| Brand | Aeboren |
| Barcode | G883-NO01-1001-0029 |
| Model number | MTL1810B |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | 18 Volt replacement battery with LED. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
This product presents a high risk of fire because it is possible for the wire to detach and bypass the protection circuit, causing it to short circuit. This could lead the battery to overheat and enter into thermal runaway, causing a fire. Additionally, the battery contained only half the number of cells required for the rated capacity, and the battery capacity measured at 18% of the rated capacity. Markings, labelling and documentation were missing.
This product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005
Corrective action
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Temu).
Additional information
PSD number: 2409-0025
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 4 October 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.