Rite Aid Recalls Rechargeable Handheld Fans Due to Fire Hazard

Summary

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.

What to do

• Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rechargeable handheld fans and contact Rite Aid for a full refund.
• 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.

Entities

Brands: Rite Aid, of Camp Hill, Pa.

Hazards: The fan's lithium ion battery can overheat while charging, posing a fire hazard.

Categories: Rechargeable handheld fans