Crime & Safety
Blue Cactus Reclining Chair Battery Packs Recalled for Fire Risk
United States The Blue Cactus Company is recalling battery packs used with reclining chairs because the lithium ion batteries can overheat, creating fire…
By Country Herald Consumer Safety Desk · 2026-09-24T14:02:56.803Z
United States The Blue Cactus Company is recalling battery packs used with reclining chairs because the lithium ion batteries can overheat, creating fire and burn hazards for consumers. The recall was announced Sept. 24, 2026, and affects products sold through Amazon.
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, consumers should immediately stop using the recalled battery packs. The agency classified the recall as unclassified and did not provide additional information about the number of products involved or reported incidents in the notice.
The affected products are lithium ion battery packs marketed for use with reclining chairs by The Blue Cactus Company. The battery can overheat during use, increasing the risk of a fire or burn injury. Anyone who purchased one of the packs through Amazon should check the product and discontinue use.
Consumers should contact the manufacturer to request a refund or replacement. The CPSC advises consumers not to continue using a product that shows signs of overheating or other damage and to follow the manufacturer’s instructions for handling and returning the battery pack.
The recall applies wherever the products were purchased, including online orders delivered to consumers in local communities. Buyers should share the information with anyone who may be using the battery pack with a reclining chair.
Consumers can find additional information and updates in the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/The Blue Cactus Company Reclining Chair Battery Packs Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards Sold on Amazon
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