Rechargeable Batteries (Gold Peak) – burn hazard (2009)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
NIMH AA Rechargeable Batteries
Brand
Gold Peak Industries, of San Diego, Calif.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Gold Peak Industries, of San Diego, Calif. is recalling NIMH AA Rechargeable Batteries. The hazard is: The batteries can rapidly overheat, posing a burn hazard to the user.. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
The recalled 2400-mAH NIMH batteries are used in the 930TM, 930HT and 940TM public announcement system microphones. Only batteries with part number 374-30-400-00, printed on the light green sleeve of the battery, are included in the recall.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The batteries can rapidly overheat, posing a burn hazard to the user.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries and contact their FrontRow agent to receive free replacement batteries. Alkaline batteries can be used while waiting for replacement batteries. All known purchasers have been contacted about the recall.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026