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Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Coverage of Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) in the Nexus archive.
- Kobalt yard tool batteries linked to smoking, sparking in a new recall
Over 500,000 Kobalt yard tools with 24-volt lithium-ion batteries are being recalled due to a fire hazard caused by charging via the USB-C port while the battery is inserted. The recall follows 34 reports of batteries smoking, sparking, or catching fire, though no injuries have been reported.
- About 17,600 Kidisle coffeemakers are being recalled over burn hazard
Approximately 17,600 Kidisle coffeemakers are being recalled due to a burn hazard. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) stated that clogged machines can cause unexpected release of hot liquid or steam.