Lithium-Ion Batteries Used with Bicycle Lights Recalled by GeoManGear Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 11734. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled batteries. The company is notifying all known consumers. Consumers who have purchased the recalled batteries from GeoManGear and have not been contacted should visit www.MagicshineBatteryRecall.com to register to receive a free replacement battery.
CPSC recall 11734 has the recall date 19 Apr 2011. The notice names the firm Shenzhen Minjun Electronic Co. Ltd., dba Magicshine, China. The recall has about 16,600 units. The median CPSC recall of 2011 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Batteries (Other than Button Batteries).
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| Incidents and injuries | The company has received three reports of batteries overheating and causing minor fires and property damage. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 16,600 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves Magicshine Series I and Series II lithium-ion batteries. The batteries were sold with bicycle light sets with the following models: Magicshine 900 Lumen (MJ-808), 1400 Lumen (MJ-816) and Tail light (MJ818). The batteries were also sold separately. The Series I battery comes in a nylon pack enclosure and the Series II in an aluminum pack enclosure inserted into a fabric sleeve. The model number is found on the product packaging. The Magicshine logo is found on the sleeve covering of the Series II battery. |
| Product | Lithium-Ion batteries used with Magicshine bicycle lights, About 16,600 in the United States and 1,500 in Canada, Batteries (Other than Button Batteries) |
| Sold at | GeoManGear's website from June 2009 through November 2010 for between $40 and $130. |
| Manufacturer | Shenzhen Minjun Electronic Co. Ltd., dba Magicshine, China |
| Distributor | Datseplots Inc., dba GeoManGear |
| Made in | China |
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- Hazard: Fire
- Hazard: Overheating
- Category: Batteries (Other than Button Batteries)
- CPSC recalls of 2011
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 16,600Median of 2011: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2011
- 313
- Recalls of 2011 with one of the same hazards
- 27%
- Recalls of 2011 in the category Batteries (Other than Button Batteries)
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Shenzhen Minjun Electronic Co. Ltd., dba Magicshine, China
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 11734The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 11734. https://recallregister.com/product/846-lithium-ion-batteries-used-with-bicycle-lights-recalled-by-geomangear/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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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 11734 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The company has received three reports of batteries overheating and causing minor fires and property damage. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
GeoManGear's website from June 2009 through November 2010 for between $40 and $130.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 11734?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 11734?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 16,600 in the United States and 1,500 in Canada