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Evercel · Recalled
CPSC, Evercel Announce Recall of Nickel Zinc Battery Chargers
Internal electrical components of the battery chargers can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 460
- Reports
- 3
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $299
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
These Everplore-model M100-12V-12.5A-110 chargers have a blue plastic enclosure and measure 5.5 inches wide, 10.5 inches long and 3 inches thick. "EVERPLORE" and Ni-Zn Battery Charger" are written on a blue and white label on the front of the units.
The file
- Sold at
- Cabella's mail order catalogs and web site sold these battery chargers as part of their Evercel Model MOD100-7C Trolling Battery system, from August 2002 through September 2002, for about $299.
- Product type
- Adapter/Power Supply/Charger/Battery
- Made in
- Not stated
- Recalled by
- Evercel Inc., of Hingham, Mass.
Incident log
There have been three reports of these battery chargers overheating and melting, causing minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using these battery chargers immediately and discard them in accordance with local laws.
Contact Evercel collect at (781) 740-1312 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated NOV 19 2002; last revised JUL 02 2025.