Wii(tm) Battery Recharge Stations Recalled by Griffin International Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
CPSC recall 09303. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The battery pack can overheat, posing a burn or fire hazard to the consumer.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using these recharge stations and contact Griffin International to obtain information on how to return the product and receive a free replacement.
CPSC recall 09303 has the recall date 11 Aug 2009. The notice names the firm Griffin International Cos. The recall has about 220,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery.
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| Incidents and injuries | Six incidents of overheating have been reported to the firm. Two consumers reported minor burns to the hand. |
|---|---|
| Units | 220,000 |
| Description | The Wii 4-Dock Recharge Station includes a white docking station with four recharge stations and a four rechargeable battery pack. Brand names are on the front of the packaging and the model numbers, Psyclone (PSE6501) and React (RT530), can be found on the bottom side of the product. |
| Product | Psyclone Essentials and React Wii™ 4-Dock Battery Recharge Stations, About 220,000, Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery |
| Sold at | The Psyclone Essentials brand was sold at Target, Toys R Us and Amazon.com nationwide; React was sold at Best Buy stores nationwide. Both were sold from January 2008 through July 2009 for about $50. |
| Distributor | Griffin International Cos., Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 220,000Median of 2009: 10,000
- CPSC recalls of 2009
- 383
- Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards
- 26%
- Recalls of 2009 in the category Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Griffin International Cos
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 09303. https://recallregister.com/product/5404-wii-tm-battery-recharge-stations-recalled-by-griffin-international-due/. 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 09303 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Six incidents of overheating have been reported to the firm. Two consumers reported minor burns to the hand.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
The Psyclone Essentials brand was sold at Target, Toys R Us and Amazon.com nationwide; React was sold at Best Buy stores nationwide. Both were sold from January 2008 through July 2009 for about $50.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 09303?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 220,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China