Rite Aid Recalls Rechargeable Handheld Fans Due to Fire Hazard
Recalled rechargeable handheld fan -blue
Rechargeable handheld fans
Recall Date: July 21st, 2021 Units: About 9,780 Hazards:
The fan's lithium ion battery can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard. Remedies:
Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rechargeable handheld fans and contact Rite Aid for a full refund.
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.
Images:
Recalled rechargeable handheld fan -blue
Recalled rechargeable handheld fan -pink
Recalled rechargeable handheld fan -purple
Recalled rechargeable handheld fan -purple (back)
Consumer 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.
Injuries:
Rite Aid has received two consumer reports of the rechargeable handheld fans overheating and emitting smoke. No injuries have been reported.
Retailers:
Rite Aid stores nationwide from April 2021 through June 2021 for about $10.