CPSC, Evercel Announce Recall of Nickel Zinc Battery Chargers
CPSC recall 03509. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Internal electrical components of the battery chargers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using these battery chargers immediately and discard them in accordance with local laws.
CPSC recall 03509 has the recall date 19 Nov 2002. The notice names the firm Evercel. The recall has about 460 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | There have been three reports of these battery chargers overheating and melting, causing minor property damage. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 460 |
| Description | These Everplore-model M100-12V-12.5A-110 chargers have a blue plastic enclosure and measure 5.5 inches wide, 10.5 inches long and 3 inches thick. "EVERPLORE" and Ni-Zn Battery Charger" are written on a blue and white label on the front of the units. |
| Product | Nickel Zinc Battery Chargers, About 460, Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery |
| Sold at | Cabella's mail order catalogs and web site sold these battery chargers as part of their Evercel Model MOD100-7C Trolling Battery system, from August 2002 through September 2002, for about $299. |
| Manufacturer | Evercel Inc |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 460Median of 2002: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2002
- 256
- Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
- 30%
- Recalls of 2002 in the category Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
- 4%
- Recalls on the register that name Evercel
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 03509The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 03509. https://recallregister.com/product/2462-cpsc-evercel-announce-recall-of-nickel-zinc-battery-chargers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 03509 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
There have been three reports of these battery chargers overheating and melting, causing minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Cabella's mail order catalogs and web site sold these battery chargers as part of their Evercel Model MOD100-7C Trolling Battery system, from August 2002 through September 2002, for about $299.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 03509?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 460