NORTHBROOK, Ill., Sept. 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a notification from UL that the portable battery packs identified below are provided with an unauthorized UL Mark for the United States and Canada. The battery packs do not comply with the appropriate safety standards and are not authorized to bear the UL Mark.
Name of Product: i.Sound Portable Power Item# DGIPAD-4543 and i.Sound Portable Power Item# DIGIPAD-4544
Hazard: These portable battery packs do not comply with the appropriate safety standards and may pose a risk of fire.
Identification:
On the battery pack: The battery pack bears the unauthorized UL Mark and the following:
| Item# DGIPAD-4543 |
i.Sound |
| Portable Power 8,000 mAh |
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| Item# DGIPAD-4543 |
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| Input: 12V 1A |
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| Output: 5V 2.1A on each connector 2.5 A together |
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| Capacity: 30 Wh Lithium Polymer Battery |
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| cULus |
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| MH47109 |
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| Item# DGIPAD-4544 |
i.Sound |
| Portable Power 16,000 mAh |
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| Item# DGIPAD-4544 |
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| Input: 12V 1A |
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| Output: 5V 2.1A on each connector 2.5 A together |
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| Capacity: 60 Wh Lithium Polymer Battery |
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| cULus |
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| MH47109 |
On the packaging: The packaging bears an unauthorized UL Mark and the following:
| Item# DGIPAD-4543 |
I.Sound |
| Portable Power |
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| 8,000 mAh backup battery |
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| i.Sound: The New Sound UL (in a circle) |
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| by dreamGEAR |
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| PO Box 478 |
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| Torrance CA 90508 USA |
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| Item# DGIPAD-4544 |
I.Sound |
| Portable Power |
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| 16,000 mAh backup battery |
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| i.Sound: The New Sound UL (in a circle) |
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| by dreamGEAR |
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| PO Box 478 |
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| Torrance CA 90508 USA |
Photo of the product and packaging can be viewed at www.ul.com/newsroom.
Sold at: Known to be sold on line and may have been sold at other locations.
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Michelle Press
Global Marketing Communications Manager
UL
T: 1 847-664-1966
E: [email protected]
Release No. 14PN-17
SOURCE UL
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