Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported June 14, 2005
CPSC, Razor USA Announce Recall of PowMax Battery Chargers Sold with Razor Electric Scooters, Motorcycles and Go Karts
The battery charger can overheat and cause minor burns when touched. Also, nearby items can become damaged by the hot chargers.
Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.
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Leadman Electronic Co., Ltd. of China recalled The recall involves PowMax battery chargers distributed with Razor battery-powered scoote… - a moderate-severity action.
CPSC, Razor USA Announce Recall of PowMax Battery Chargers Sold with Razor Electric Scoot… was recalled by Leadman Electronic Co., Ltd. of China in June 14, 2005. Reason: The battery charger can overheat and cause minor burns when touched. Also, nearby items can become damaged by…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the battery charger and contact Razor for a free replacement.…. Verify recall #05194 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Leadman Electronic Co., Ltd. of China issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The battery charger can overheat and cause minor burns when touched. Also, nearby items can become damaged by….
- Moderate
- severity level
- June 14, 2005
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05194 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #05194) was formally reported on June 14, 2005. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Leadman Electronic Co., Ltd. of China is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 584,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: The battery charger can overheat and cause minor burns when touched. Also, nearby items can become damaged by the hot chargers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should stop using the battery charger and contact Razor for a free replacement. Razor model E300, E300S, E200, and E200S scooters will be repaired as part of another recall announced today. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Electronics recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 609 electronics recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Affected scope
About 584,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The recall involves PowMax battery chargers distributed with Razor battery-powered scooters and ride-on vehicles. The name "PowMax" appears prominently on the face of the battery charger unit. The vehicles that were sold with the recalled chargers include Razor™ electric scooters (Models E100, E125, E300, E300S, E200, and E200S), Razor Pocket Rocket™ mini electric motorcycles, Razor Ground Force™ electric go karts, and Razor Chopper mini electric motorcycles.
Reason for recall
The battery charger can overheat and cause minor burns when touched. Also, nearby items can become damaged by the hot chargers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the battery charger and contact Razor for a free replacement. Razor model E300, E300S, E200, and E200S scooters will be repaired as part of another recall announced today.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 05194 |
| Date reported | June 14, 2005 |
| Date initiated | June 14, 2005 |
| Recalling firm | Leadman Electronic Co., Ltd. of China |
| Affected scope | About 584,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop using the battery charger and contact Razor for a free replacement. Razor model E300, E300S, E200, and E200…
- Check the recall number (05194) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recall involves PowMax battery chargers distributed with Razor battery-powered scooters and ride-on vehicles. The name "PowMax" appears prominently on the face of the battery charger unit. The vehicles that were sold with the recalled chargers include Razor™ electric scooters (Models E100, E125, E300, E300S, E200, and E200S), Razor Pocket Rocket™ mini electric motorcycles, Razor Ground Force™ electric go karts, and Razor Chopper mini electric motorcycles.. Recalled by Leadman Electronic Co., Ltd. of China. Units affected: About 584,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The battery charger can overheat and cause minor burns when touched. Also, nearby items can become damaged by the hot chargers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using the battery charger and contact Razor for a free replacement. Razor model E300, E300S, E200, and E200S scooters will be repaired as part of another recall announced today.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 14, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05194.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (05194) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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