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OSRAM BATTERYstart 260 fast charge starter — fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireMar 22, 2024
Photo from the official notice: OSRAM BATTERYstart 260 fast charge starter — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: OSRAM BATTERYstart 260 fast charge starter — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: OSRAM BATTERYstart 260 fast charge starter — fire risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product may not shut down the electricity supply when in standby mode. In proximity to a lithium-ion battery there is the risk of a thermal breakdown and fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low-Voltage Directive.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (08/02/2024)

Product description

9000-mAh lithium battery starting aid with a rapid-charge function for 12V vehicles. Product sold online, in particular via eBay with article number 256330022004.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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