Rite Aid Recalls Rechargeable Handheld Fans Due to Fire Hazard
Rechargeable handheld fans
Date of Recall
2021-07-21CPSC Release Number
21-169Manufactured In
ChinaUnits
About 9,780Importer
Rite Aid, of Camp Hill, Pa.Sold By
Rite Aid stores nationwide from April 2021 through June 2021 for about $10.Problem/Hazard
The fan's lithium ion battery can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.Injuries/Incidents
Rite Aid has received two consumer reports of the rechargeable handheld fans overheating and emitting smoke. No injuries have been reported.Description
This recall involves portable rechargeable handheld fans sold in blue, pink and purple colors. The fans have a one touch button with three speeds and weigh about 8.8 oz. The item number 9050103 can be found on the product box and on a sticker on the backside of the fan itself.
Remedy
RefundConsumer Contact
Rite Aid at 800-748-3243 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, or online at www.riteaid.com and click on "Customer Care" at the bottom of the page and then "Product Recalls" for more information.Recall Comments
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